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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,750.12, 1,334,078.10 and 537,057.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,750.12, 1,334,078.10 and 537,057.27 is: 741,118.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,750.12 : 1,334,078.10 = 537,057.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,750.12/1,334,078.10 = 537,057.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,750.12x = 1,334,078.10 × 537,057.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,750.12x = 716,476,342,352.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,476,342,352.79/966,750.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,118.44

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