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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,180.19, 1,332,066.79 and 557,281.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,180.19, 1,332,066.79 and 557,281.34 is: 769,116.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,180.19 : 1,332,066.79 = 557,281.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,180.19/1,332,066.79 = 557,281.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,180.19x = 1,332,066.79 × 557,281.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,180.19x = 742,335,967,217.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,335,967,217.17/965,180.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,116.46

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