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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,835.24, 1,331,554.38 and 535,253.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,835.24, 1,331,554.38 and 535,253.76 is: 738,695.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,835.24 : 1,331,554.38 = 535,253.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,835.24/1,331,554.38 = 535,253.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,835.24x = 1,331,554.38 × 535,253.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,835.24x = 712,719,488,539.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,719,488,539.47/964,835.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,695.54

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