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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,200.70, 1,332,136.86 and 535,618.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,200.70, 1,332,136.86 and 535,618.82 is: 739,242.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,200.70 : 1,332,136.86 = 535,618.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,200.70/1,332,136.86 = 535,618.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,200.70x = 1,332,136.86 × 535,618.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,200.70x = 713,517,573,031.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,517,573,031.71/965,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,242.70

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