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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,968.63, 1,424,086.76 and 665,321.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,968.63, 1,424,086.76 and 665,321.83 is: 996,327.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,968.63 : 1,424,086.76 = 665,321.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,968.63/1,424,086.76 = 665,321.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,968.63x = 1,424,086.76 × 665,321.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,968.63x = 947,476,002,355.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,476,002,355.15/950,968.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,327.29

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