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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,976.09, 1,324,741.69 and 530,246.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,976.09, 1,324,741.69 and 530,246.99 is: 731,726.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,976.09 : 1,324,741.69 = 530,246.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,976.09/1,324,741.69 = 530,246.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,976.09x = 1,324,741.69 × 530,246.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,976.09x = 702,440,293,650.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,440,293,650.01/959,976.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,726.86

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