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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,314.08, 1,430,791.20 and 553,399.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,314.08, 1,430,791.20 and 553,399.26 is: 830,574.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,314.08 : 1,430,791.20 = 553,399.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,314.08/1,430,791.20 = 553,399.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,314.08x = 1,430,791.20 × 553,399.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,314.08x = 791,798,791,294.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,798,791,294.51/953,314.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,574.95

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