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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,117.24, 1,327,862.62 and 554,140.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,117.24, 1,327,862.62 and 554,140.64 is: 764,795.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,117.24 : 1,327,862.62 = 554,140.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,117.24/1,327,862.62 = 554,140.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,117.24x = 1,327,862.62 × 554,140.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,117.24x = 735,822,642,078.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,822,642,078.88/962,117.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,795.19

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