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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,143.22, 1,333,252.27 and 536,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,143.22, 1,333,252.27 and 536,412.30 is: 740,234.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,143.22 : 1,333,252.27 = 536,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,143.22/1,333,252.27 = 536,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,143.22x = 1,333,252.27 × 536,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,143.22x = 715,172,907,282.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,172,907,282.60/966,143.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,234.88

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