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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,323.76, 1,325,273.52 and 530,631.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,323.76, 1,325,273.52 and 530,631.72 is: 732,286.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,323.76 : 1,325,273.52 = 530,631.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,323.76/1,325,273.52 = 530,631.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,323.76x = 1,325,273.52 × 530,631.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,323.76x = 703,232,167,388.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,232,167,388.05/960,323.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,286.54

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