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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,698.52, 1,425,088.20 and 595,961.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,698.52, 1,425,088.20 and 595,961.66 is: 893,340.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,698.52 : 1,425,088.20 = 595,961.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,698.52/1,425,088.20 = 595,961.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,698.52x = 1,425,088.20 × 595,961.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,698.52x = 849,297,929,318.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,297,929,318.41/950,698.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,340.96

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