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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,265.36, 1,325,180.10 and 530,555.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,265.36, 1,325,180.10 and 530,555.38 is: 732,174.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,265.36 : 1,325,180.10 = 530,555.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,265.36/1,325,180.10 = 530,555.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,265.36x = 1,325,180.10 × 530,555.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,265.36x = 703,081,431,523.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,081,431,523.94/960,265.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,174.11

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