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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,203.68, 1,331,998.68 and 529,643.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,203.68, 1,331,998.68 and 529,643.49 is: 730,917.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,203.68 : 1,331,998.68 = 529,643.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,203.68/1,331,998.68 = 529,643.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,203.68x = 1,331,998.68 × 529,643.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,203.68x = 705,484,429,550.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,484,429,550.59/965,203.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,917.67

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