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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,520.40, 1,443,282.24 and 513,120.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,520.40, 1,443,282.24 and 513,120.60 is: 769,415.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,520.40 : 1,443,282.24 = 513,120.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,520.40/1,443,282.24 = 513,120.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,520.40x = 1,443,282.24 × 513,120.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,520.40x = 740,577,848,958.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,577,848,958.14/962,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,415.22

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