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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,886.68, 1,313,599.92 and 589,238.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,886.68, 1,313,599.92 and 589,238.28 is: 813,146.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,886.68 : 1,313,599.92 = 589,238.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,886.68/1,313,599.92 = 589,238.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,886.68x = 1,313,599.92 × 589,238.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,886.68x = 774,023,357,468.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,023,357,468.94/951,886.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,146.54

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