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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,385.39, 1,328,075.73 and 532,656.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,385.39, 1,328,075.73 and 532,656.32 is: 735,056.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,385.39 : 1,328,075.73 = 532,656.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,385.39/1,328,075.73 = 532,656.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,385.39x = 1,328,075.73 × 532,656.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,385.39x = 707,407,924,382.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,407,924,382.74/962,385.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,056.80

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