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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,419.51, 1,336,429.11 and 532,842.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,419.51, 1,336,429.11 and 532,842.54 is: 735,328.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,419.51 : 1,336,429.11 = 532,842.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,419.51/1,336,429.11 = 532,842.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,419.51x = 1,336,429.11 × 532,842.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,419.51x = 712,106,281,502.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,106,281,502.34/968,419.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,328.31

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