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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,086.52, 1,327,681.74 and 532,396.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,086.52, 1,327,681.74 and 532,396.04 is: 734,707.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,086.52 : 1,327,681.74 = 532,396.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,086.52/1,327,681.74 = 532,396.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,086.52x = 1,327,681.74 × 532,396.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,086.52x = 706,852,500,756.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,852,500,756.31/962,086.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,707.83

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