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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,378.87, 1,333,618.88 and 530,836.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,378.87, 1,333,618.88 and 530,836.47 is: 732,563.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,378.87 : 1,333,618.88 = 530,836.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,378.87/1,333,618.88 = 530,836.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,378.87x = 1,333,618.88 × 530,836.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,378.87x = 707,933,535,930.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,933,535,930.37/966,378.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,563.14

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