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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,462.33, 1,324,078.65 and 529,769.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,462.33, 1,324,078.65 and 529,769.61 is: 731,093.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,462.33 : 1,324,078.65 = 529,769.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,462.33/1,324,078.65 = 529,769.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,462.33x = 1,324,078.65 × 529,769.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,462.33x = 701,456,630,019.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,456,630,019.83/959,462.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,093.46

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