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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,429.76, 1,328,119.20 and 532,710.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,429.76, 1,328,119.20 and 532,710.72 is: 735,122.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,429.76 : 1,328,119.20 = 532,710.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,429.76/1,328,119.20 = 532,710.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,429.76x = 1,328,119.20 × 532,710.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,429.76x = 707,503,335,277.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,503,335,277.82/962,429.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,122.05

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