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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,748.37, 1,334,075.67 and 537,055.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,748.37, 1,334,075.67 and 537,055.52 is: 741,116.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,748.37 : 1,334,075.67 = 537,055.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,748.37/1,334,075.67 = 537,055.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,748.37x = 1,334,075.67 × 537,055.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,748.37x = 716,472,702,671.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,472,702,671.20/966,748.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,116.02

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