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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,613.51, 1,327,989.55 and 580,427.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,613.51, 1,327,989.55 and 580,427.97 is: 800,739.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,613.51 : 1,327,989.55 = 580,427.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,613.51/1,327,989.55 = 580,427.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,613.51x = 1,327,989.55 × 580,427.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,613.51x = 770,802,273,344.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,802,273,344.99/962,613.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,739.10

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