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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,377.38, 1,323,942.75 and 529,658.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,377.38, 1,323,942.75 and 529,658.34 is: 730,929.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,377.38 : 1,323,942.75 = 529,658.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,377.38/1,323,942.75 = 529,658.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,377.38x = 1,323,942.75 × 529,658.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,377.38x = 701,237,319,220.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,237,319,220.04/959,377.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,929.59

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