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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,303.24, 1,323,842.70 and 529,586.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,303.24, 1,323,842.70 and 529,586.90 is: 730,832.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,303.24 : 1,323,842.70 = 529,586.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,303.24/1,323,842.70 = 529,586.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,303.24x = 1,323,842.70 × 529,586.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,303.24x = 701,089,744,961.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,089,744,961.42/959,303.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,832.25

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