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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,200.85, 1,333,331.55 and 536,469.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,200.85, 1,333,331.55 and 536,469.93 is: 740,314.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,200.85 : 1,333,331.55 = 536,469.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,200.85/1,333,331.55 = 536,469.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,200.85x = 1,333,331.55 × 536,469.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,200.85x = 715,292,283,295.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,292,283,295.29/966,200.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,314.28

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