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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,598.38, 1,333,868.64 and 536,905.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,598.38, 1,333,868.64 and 536,905.92 is: 740,909.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,598.38 : 1,333,868.64 = 536,905.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,598.38/1,333,868.64 = 536,905.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,598.38x = 1,333,868.64 × 536,905.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,598.38x = 716,161,969,318.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,161,969,318.35/966,598.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,909.55

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