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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,527.09, 1,324,225.29 and 551,761.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,527.09, 1,324,225.29 and 551,761.48 is: 761,475.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,527.09 : 1,324,225.29 = 551,761.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,527.09/1,324,225.29 = 551,761.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,527.09x = 1,324,225.29 × 551,761.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,527.09x = 730,656,505,863.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,656,505,863.83/959,527.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,475.64

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