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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,675.42, 1,334,011.50 and 536,995.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,675.42, 1,334,011.50 and 536,995.53 is: 741,053.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,675.42 : 1,334,011.50 = 536,995.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,675.42/1,334,011.50 = 536,995.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,675.42x = 1,334,011.50 × 536,995.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,675.42x = 716,358,212,468.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,358,212,468.60/966,675.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,053.51

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