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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,123.78, 1,337,403.49 and 533,591.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,123.78, 1,337,403.49 and 533,591.78 is: 736,363.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,123.78 : 1,337,403.49 = 533,591.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,123.78/1,337,403.49 = 533,591.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,123.78x = 1,337,403.49 × 533,591.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,123.78x = 713,627,500,786.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,627,500,786.32/969,123.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,363.63

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