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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,558.28, 1,327,749.30 and 618,278.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,558.28, 1,327,749.30 and 618,278.31 is: 852,850.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,558.28 : 1,327,749.30 = 618,278.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,558.28/1,327,749.30 = 618,278.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,558.28x = 1,327,749.30 × 618,278.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,558.28x = 820,918,593,307.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,918,593,307.68/962,558.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,850.79

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