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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,980.23, 1,324,747.30 and 530,251.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,980.23, 1,324,747.30 and 530,251.11 is: 731,732.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,980.23 : 1,324,747.30 = 530,251.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,980.23/1,324,747.30 = 530,251.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,980.23x = 1,324,747.30 × 530,251.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,980.23x = 702,448,729,606.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,448,729,606.37/959,980.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,732.49

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