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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,671.89, 1,425,048.28 and 595,935.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,671.89, 1,425,048.28 and 595,935.02 is: 893,301.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,671.89 : 1,425,048.28 = 595,935.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,671.89/1,425,048.28 = 595,935.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,671.89x = 1,425,048.28 × 595,935.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,671.89x = 849,236,177,315.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,236,177,315.55/950,671.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,301.03

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