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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,700.04, 1,328,536.50 and 532,987.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,700.04, 1,328,536.50 and 532,987.24 is: 735,528.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,700.04 : 1,328,536.50 = 532,987.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,700.04/1,328,536.50 = 532,987.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,700.04x = 1,328,536.50 × 532,987.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,700.04x = 708,093,002,374.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,093,002,374.26/962,700.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,528.17

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