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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,302.86, 1,325,182.23 and 530,573.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,302.86, 1,325,182.23 and 530,573.74 is: 732,172.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,302.86 : 1,325,182.23 = 530,573.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,302.86/1,325,182.23 = 530,573.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,302.86x = 1,325,182.23 × 530,573.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,302.86x = 703,106,891,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,106,891,952.64/960,302.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,172.03

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