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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,779.60, 1,330,109.16 and 534,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,779.60, 1,330,109.16 and 534,198.80 is: 737,246.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,779.60 : 1,330,109.16 = 534,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,779.60/1,330,109.16 = 534,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,779.60x = 1,330,109.16 × 534,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,779.60x = 710,542,717,141.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,542,717,141.01/963,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,246.06

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