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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,762.38, 1,332,768.77 and 530,220.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,762.38, 1,332,768.77 and 530,220.25 is: 731,713.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,762.38 : 1,332,768.77 = 530,220.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,762.38/1,332,768.77 = 530,220.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,762.38x = 1,332,768.77 × 530,220.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,762.38x = 706,660,990,421.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,660,990,421.59/965,762.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,713.11

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