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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,208.08, 1,336,127.18 and 532,631.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,208.08, 1,336,127.18 and 532,631.50 is: 735,031.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,208.08 : 1,336,127.18 = 532,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,208.08/1,336,127.18 = 532,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,208.08x = 1,336,127.18 × 532,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,208.08x = 711,663,414,730.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,663,414,730.38/968,208.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,031.48

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