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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,781.39, 1,335,560 and 532,171.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,781.39, 1,335,560 and 532,171.13 is: 734,408.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,781.39 : 1,335,560 = 532,171.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,781.39/1,335,560 = 532,171.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,781.39x = 1,335,560 × 532,171.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,781.39x = 710,746,474,382.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,746,474,382.80/967,781.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,408.08

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