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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,616.57, 1,327,993.77 and 580,431.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,616.57, 1,327,993.77 and 580,431.03 is: 800,743.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,616.57 : 1,327,993.77 = 580,431.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,616.57/1,327,993.77 = 580,431.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,616.57x = 1,327,993.77 × 580,431.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,616.57x = 770,808,791,754.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,808,791,754.68/962,616.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,743.32

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