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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,750.39, 1,328,615.82 and 527,186.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,750.39, 1,328,615.82 and 527,186.12 is: 727,527.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,750.39 : 1,328,615.82 = 527,186.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,750.39/1,328,615.82 = 527,186.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,750.39x = 1,328,615.82 × 527,186.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,750.39x = 700,427,812,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,427,812,473.34/962,750.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,527.95

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