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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,794.60, 1,316,350.98 and 572,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,794.60, 1,316,350.98 and 572,031.40 is: 789,471.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,794.60 : 1,316,350.98 = 572,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,794.60/1,316,350.98 = 572,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,794.60x = 1,316,350.98 × 572,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,794.60x = 752,994,093,980.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,994,093,980.77/953,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,471.96

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