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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,737.15, 1,331,250.03 and 535,015.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,737.15, 1,331,250.03 and 535,015.95 is: 738,273.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,737.15 : 1,331,250.03 = 535,015.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,737.15/1,331,250.03 = 535,015.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,737.15x = 1,331,250.03 × 535,015.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,737.15x = 712,239,999,487.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,239,999,487.98/964,737.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,273.63

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