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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,470.53, 1,324,089.99 and 529,777.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,470.53, 1,324,089.99 and 529,777.86 is: 731,104.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,470.53 : 1,324,089.99 = 529,777.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,470.53/1,324,089.99 = 529,777.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,470.53x = 1,324,089.99 × 529,777.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,470.53x = 701,473,561,349.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,473,561,349.62/959,470.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,104.85

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