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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,693.02, 1,425,079.98 and 595,956.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,693.02, 1,425,079.98 and 595,956.16 is: 893,332.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,693.02 : 1,425,079.98 = 595,956.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,693.02/1,425,079.98 = 595,956.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,693.02x = 1,425,079.98 × 595,956.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,693.02x = 849,285,192,573.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,285,192,573.68/950,693.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,332.73

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