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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,387.89, 1,328,079.18 and 532,658.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,387.89, 1,328,079.18 and 532,658.82 is: 735,060.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,387.89 : 1,328,079.18 = 532,658.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,387.89/1,328,079.18 = 532,658.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,387.89x = 1,328,079.18 × 532,658.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,387.89x = 707,413,088,885.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,413,088,885.37/962,387.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,060.26

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