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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,503.25, 1,333,696.41 and 558,631.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,503.25, 1,333,696.41 and 558,631.50 is: 770,866.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,503.25 : 1,333,696.41 = 558,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,503.25/1,333,696.41 = 558,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,503.25x = 1,333,696.41 × 558,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,503.25x = 745,044,826,062.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,044,826,062.92/966,503.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,866.34

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