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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,998.73, 1,328,937.05 and 533,278.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,998.73, 1,328,937.05 and 533,278.34 is: 735,923.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,998.73 : 1,328,937.05 = 533,278.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,998.73/1,328,937.05 = 533,278.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,998.73x = 1,328,937.05 × 533,278.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,998.73x = 708,693,341,322.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,693,341,322.11/962,998.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,923.44

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