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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,799.92, 1,328,705.42 and 533,080.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,799.92, 1,328,705.42 and 533,080.04 is: 735,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,799.92 : 1,328,705.42 = 533,080.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,799.92/1,328,705.42 = 533,080.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,799.92x = 1,328,705.42 × 533,080.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,799.92x = 708,306,338,441.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,306,338,441.82/962,799.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,673.45

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