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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,536.62, 1,330,938.18 and 528,839.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,536.62, 1,330,938.18 and 528,839.31 is: 729,731.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,536.62 : 1,330,938.18 = 528,839.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,536.62/1,330,938.18 = 528,839.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,536.62x = 1,330,938.18 × 528,839.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,536.62x = 703,852,428,763.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,852,428,763.86/964,536.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,731.17

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