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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,693.28, 1,425,080.36 and 595,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,693.28, 1,425,080.36 and 595,956.40 is: 893,333.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,693.28 : 1,425,080.36 = 595,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,693.28/1,425,080.36 = 595,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,693.28x = 1,425,080.36 × 595,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,693.28x = 849,285,761,056.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,285,761,056.30/950,693.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,333.09

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