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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,498.60, 1,329,638.76 and 533,785.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,498.60, 1,329,638.76 and 533,785.50 is: 736,629.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,498.60 : 1,329,638.76 = 533,785.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,498.60/1,329,638.76 = 533,785.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,498.60x = 1,329,638.76 × 533,785.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,498.60x = 709,741,890,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,741,890,325.98/963,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,629.91

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