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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,649.76, 1,324,317.09 and 529,959.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,649.76, 1,324,317.09 and 529,959.07 is: 731,343.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,649.76 : 1,324,317.09 = 529,959.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,649.76/1,324,317.09 = 529,959.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,649.76x = 1,324,317.09 × 529,959.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,649.76x = 701,833,853,401.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,833,853,401.51/959,649.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,343.75

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