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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,039.70, 1,331,914.48 and 535,458.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,039.70, 1,331,914.48 and 535,458.22 is: 739,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,039.70 : 1,331,914.48 = 535,458.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,039.70/1,331,914.48 = 535,458.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,039.70x = 1,331,914.48 × 535,458.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,039.70x = 713,184,556,653.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,184,556,653.03/965,039.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,020.95

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