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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,463.40, 1,325,439.96 and 530,743.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,463.40, 1,325,439.96 and 530,743.53 is: 732,426.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,463.40 : 1,325,439.96 = 530,743.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,463.40/1,325,439.96 = 530,743.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,463.40x = 1,325,439.96 × 530,743.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,463.40x = 703,468,683,173.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,468,683,173.46/960,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,426.33

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