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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,982.57, 1,328,867.90 and 555,059.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,982.57, 1,328,867.90 and 555,059.69 is: 765,954.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,982.57 : 1,328,867.90 = 555,059.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,982.57/1,328,867.90 = 555,059.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,982.57x = 1,328,867.90 × 555,059.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,982.57x = 737,601,003,831.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,601,003,831.15/962,982.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,954.67

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