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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,965.29, 1,332,965.25 and 536,211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,965.29, 1,332,965.25 and 536,211.48 is: 739,934.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,965.29 : 1,332,965.25 = 536,211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,965.29/1,332,965.25 = 536,211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,965.29x = 1,332,965.25 × 536,211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,965.29x = 714,751,269,491.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,751,269,491.07/965,965.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,934.73

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