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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,530.60, 1,324,146.54 and 529,807.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,530.60, 1,324,146.54 and 529,807.24 is: 731,130.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,530.60 : 1,324,146.54 = 529,807.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,530.60/1,324,146.54 = 529,807.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,530.60x = 1,324,146.54 × 529,807.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,530.60x = 701,542,423,712.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,542,423,712.95/959,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,130.85

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