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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,582.36, 1,328,374.16 and 532,869.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,582.36, 1,328,374.16 and 532,869.66 is: 735,365.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,582.36 : 1,328,374.16 = 532,869.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,582.36/1,328,374.16 = 532,869.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,582.36x = 1,328,374.16 × 532,869.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,582.36x = 707,850,284,327.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,850,284,327.64/962,582.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,365.95

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