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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,421.02, 1,333,624.50 and 536,728.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,421.02, 1,333,624.50 and 536,728.83 is: 740,665.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,421.02 : 1,333,624.50 = 536,728.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,421.02/1,333,624.50 = 536,728.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,421.02x = 1,333,624.50 × 536,728.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,421.02x = 715,794,717,544.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,794,717,544.34/966,421.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,665.51

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