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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,317.30, 1,323,823.17 and 529,588.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,317.30, 1,323,823.17 and 529,588.20 is: 730,812.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,317.30 : 1,323,823.17 = 529,588.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,317.30/1,323,823.17 = 529,588.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,317.30x = 1,323,823.17 × 529,588.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,317.30x = 701,081,129,718.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,081,129,718.59/959,317.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,812.56

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