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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,251.41, 1,325,034.01 and 530,505.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,251.41, 1,325,034.01 and 530,505.91 is: 732,035.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,251.41 : 1,325,034.01 = 530,505.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,251.41/1,325,034.01 = 530,505.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,251.41x = 1,325,034.01 × 530,505.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,251.41x = 702,938,373,256.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,938,373,256.00/960,251.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,035.76

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