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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,585.32, 1,324,267.14 and 597,223.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,585.32, 1,324,267.14 and 597,223.72 is: 824,193.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,585.32 : 1,324,267.14 = 597,223.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,585.32/1,324,267.14 = 597,223.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,585.32x = 1,324,267.14 × 597,223.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,585.32x = 790,883,747,624.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,883,747,624.56/959,585.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,193.25

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