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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,855.20, 1,330,127.88 and 534,142.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,855.20, 1,330,127.88 and 534,142.46 is: 737,120.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,855.20 : 1,330,127.88 = 534,142.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,855.20/1,330,127.88 = 534,142.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,855.20x = 1,330,127.88 × 534,142.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,855.20x = 710,477,777,937.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,477,777,937.79/963,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,120.86

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