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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,855.16, 1,332,813.43 and 536,101.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,855.16, 1,332,813.43 and 536,101.46 is: 739,783.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,855.16 : 1,332,813.43 = 536,101.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,855.16/1,332,813.43 = 536,101.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,855.16x = 1,332,813.43 × 536,101.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,855.16x = 714,523,224,734.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,523,224,734.72/965,855.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,783.00

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