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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,147.82, 1,336,076.91 and 532,584.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,147.82, 1,336,076.91 and 532,584.36 is: 734,984.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,147.82 : 1,336,076.91 = 532,584.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,147.82/1,336,076.91 = 532,584.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,147.82x = 1,336,076.91 × 532,584.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,147.82x = 711,573,666,023.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,573,666,023.13/968,147.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,984.53

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