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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,053.60, 1,426,117.20 and 530,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,053.60, 1,426,117.20 and 530,149.60 is: 795,802.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,053.60 : 1,426,117.20 = 530,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,053.60/1,426,117.20 = 530,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,053.60x = 1,426,117.20 × 530,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,053.60x = 756,055,463,133.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,055,463,133.12/950,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,802.96

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