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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,671.38, 1,425,047.50 and 595,934.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,671.38, 1,425,047.50 and 595,934.49 is: 893,300.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,671.38 : 1,425,047.50 = 595,934.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,671.38/1,425,047.50 = 595,934.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,671.38x = 1,425,047.50 × 595,934.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,671.38x = 849,234,955,138.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,234,955,138.28/950,671.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,300.22

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