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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,971.17, 1,324,734.84 and 530,242.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,971.17, 1,324,734.84 and 530,242.07 is: 731,720.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,971.17 : 1,324,734.84 = 530,242.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,971.17/1,324,734.84 = 530,242.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,971.17x = 1,324,734.84 × 530,242.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,971.17x = 702,430,147,074.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,430,147,074.56/959,971.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,720.04

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