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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,818.20, 1,324,541.34 and 530,127.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,818.20, 1,324,541.34 and 530,127.78 is: 731,572.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,818.20 : 1,324,541.34 = 530,127.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,818.20/1,324,541.34 = 530,127.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,818.20x = 1,324,541.34 × 530,127.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,818.20x = 702,176,160,092.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,176,160,092.43/959,818.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,572.04

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