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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,692.27, 1,425,078.86 and 595,955.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,692.27, 1,425,078.86 and 595,955.41 is: 893,331.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,692.27 : 1,425,078.86 = 595,955.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,692.27/1,425,078.86 = 595,955.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,692.27x = 1,425,078.86 × 595,955.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,692.27x = 849,283,456,293.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,283,456,293.63/950,692.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,331.61

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