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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,578.53, 1,323,740.08 and 572,120.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,578.53, 1,323,740.08 and 572,120.69 is: 789,241.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,578.53 : 1,323,740.08 = 572,120.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,578.53/1,323,740.08 = 572,120.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,578.53x = 1,323,740.08 × 572,120.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,578.53x = 757,339,087,950.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,339,087,950.26/959,578.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,241.38

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