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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,259.28, 1,330,588.14 and 534,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,259.28, 1,330,588.14 and 534,502.80 is: 737,564.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,259.28 : 1,330,588.14 = 534,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,259.28/1,330,588.14 = 534,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,259.28x = 1,330,588.14 × 534,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,259.28x = 711,203,086,476.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,203,086,476.79/964,259.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,564.16

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