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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,946.06, 1,328,849.16 and 533,216.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,946.06, 1,328,849.16 and 533,216.94 is: 735,830.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,946.06 : 1,328,849.16 = 533,216.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,946.06/1,328,849.16 = 533,216.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,946.06x = 1,328,849.16 × 533,216.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,946.06x = 708,564,882,816.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,564,882,816.77/962,946.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,830.29

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