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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,314.92, 1,327,878.09 and 554,550.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,314.92, 1,327,878.09 and 554,550.39 is: 765,212.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,314.92 : 1,327,878.09 = 554,550.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,314.92/1,327,878.09 = 554,550.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,314.92x = 1,327,878.09 × 554,550.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,314.92x = 736,375,312,681.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,375,312,681.96/962,314.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,212.40

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