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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,714.15, 1,425,111.67 and 595,977.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,714.15, 1,425,111.67 and 595,977.28 is: 893,364.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,714.15 : 1,425,111.67 = 595,977.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,714.15/1,425,111.67 = 595,977.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,714.15x = 1,425,111.67 × 595,977.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,714.15x = 849,334,173,965.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,334,173,965.05/950,714.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,364.40

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