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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,936.93, 1,324,600.10 and 530,191.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,936.93, 1,324,600.10 and 530,191.43 is: 731,601.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,936.93 : 1,324,600.10 = 530,191.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,936.93/1,324,600.10 = 530,191.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,936.93x = 1,324,600.10 × 530,191.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,936.93x = 702,291,615,234.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,291,615,234.69/959,936.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,601.83

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