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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,126.97, 1,333,296.90 and 536,407.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,126.97, 1,333,296.90 and 536,407.18 is: 740,265.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,126.97 : 1,333,296.90 = 536,407.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,126.97/1,333,296.90 = 536,407.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,126.97x = 1,333,296.90 × 536,407.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,126.97x = 715,190,030,231.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,190,030,231.74/966,126.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,265.05

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