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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,936.80, 1,328,851.96 and 533,216.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,936.80, 1,328,851.96 and 533,216.92 is: 735,838.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,936.80 : 1,328,851.96 = 533,216.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,936.80/1,328,851.96 = 533,216.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,936.80x = 1,328,851.96 × 533,216.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,936.80x = 708,566,349,247.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,566,349,247.16/962,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,838.89

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