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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,007.89, 1,327,515.43 and 532,262.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,007.89, 1,327,515.43 and 532,262.39 is: 734,491.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,007.89 : 1,327,515.43 = 532,262.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,007.89/1,327,515.43 = 532,262.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,007.89x = 1,327,515.43 × 532,262.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,007.89x = 706,586,535,533.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,586,535,533.68/962,007.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,491.41

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