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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,662.89, 1,425,034.78 and 595,926.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,662.89, 1,425,034.78 and 595,926.02 is: 893,287.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,662.89 : 1,425,034.78 = 595,926.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,662.89/1,425,034.78 = 595,926.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,662.89x = 1,425,034.78 × 595,926.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,662.89x = 849,215,307,061.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,215,307,061.91/950,662.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,287.53

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