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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,672.40, 1,331,160.68 and 534,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,672.40, 1,331,160.68 and 534,951.20 is: 738,184.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,672.40 : 1,331,160.68 = 534,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,672.40/1,331,160.68 = 534,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,672.40x = 1,331,160.68 × 534,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,672.40x = 712,106,003,158.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,106,003,158.82/964,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,184.28

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