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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,977.59, 1,331,828.79 and 535,396.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,977.59, 1,331,828.79 and 535,396.11 is: 738,935.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,977.59 : 1,331,828.79 = 535,396.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,977.59/1,331,828.79 = 535,396.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,977.59x = 1,331,828.79 × 535,396.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,977.59x = 713,055,956,338.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,055,956,338.63/964,977.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,935.25

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