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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,298.88, 1,323,843.20 and 529,579.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,298.88, 1,323,843.20 and 529,579.28 is: 730,825.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,298.88 : 1,323,843.20 = 529,579.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,298.88/1,323,843.20 = 529,579.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,298.88x = 1,323,843.20 × 529,579.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,298.88x = 701,079,928,688.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,079,928,688.90/959,298.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,825.34

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