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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,029.52, 1,335,913.38 and 532,465.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,029.52, 1,335,913.38 and 532,465.39 is: 734,820.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,029.52 : 1,335,913.38 = 532,465.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,029.52/1,335,913.38 = 532,465.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,029.52x = 1,335,913.38 × 532,465.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,029.52x = 711,327,635,548.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,327,635,548.14/968,029.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,820.19

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