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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,751.81, 1,331,323.97 and 535,071.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,751.81, 1,331,323.97 and 535,071.92 is: 738,380.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,751.81 : 1,331,323.97 = 535,071.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,751.81/1,331,323.97 = 535,071.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,751.81x = 1,331,323.97 × 535,071.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,751.81x = 712,354,063,437.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,354,063,437.94/964,751.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,380.65

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