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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,433.82, 1,323,983.81 and 523,843.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,433.82, 1,323,983.81 and 523,843.16 is: 722,884.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,433.82 : 1,323,983.81 = 523,843.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,433.82/1,323,983.81 = 523,843.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,433.82x = 1,323,983.81 × 523,843.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,433.82x = 693,559,857,508.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,559,857,508.93/959,433.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,884.52

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