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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,588.96, 1,333,892.88 and 536,909.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,588.96, 1,333,892.88 and 536,909.04 is: 740,934.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,588.96 : 1,333,892.88 = 536,909.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,588.96/1,333,892.88 = 536,909.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,588.96x = 1,333,892.88 × 536,909.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,588.96x = 716,179,145,663.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,179,145,663.64/966,588.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,934.54

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