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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,366.32, 1,333,603.50 and 536,686.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,366.32, 1,333,603.50 and 536,686.43 is: 740,637.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,366.32 : 1,333,603.50 = 536,686.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,366.32/1,333,603.50 = 536,686.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,366.32x = 1,333,603.50 × 536,686.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,366.32x = 715,726,901,450.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,726,901,450.51/966,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,637.26

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