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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,730.85, 1,328,568.66 and 527,175.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,730.85, 1,328,568.66 and 527,175.65 is: 727,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,730.85 : 1,328,568.66 = 527,175.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,730.85/1,328,568.66 = 527,175.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,730.85x = 1,328,568.66 × 527,175.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,730.85x = 700,389,050,612.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,389,050,612.17/962,730.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,502.45

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