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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,548.62, 1,335,242.78 and 531,984.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,548.62, 1,335,242.78 and 531,984.33 is: 734,152.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,548.62 : 1,335,242.78 = 531,984.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,548.62/1,335,242.78 = 531,984.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,548.62x = 1,335,242.78 × 531,984.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,548.62x = 710,328,238,796.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,328,238,796.03/967,548.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,152.50

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