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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,796.60, 1,316,353.74 and 572,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,796.60, 1,316,353.74 and 572,033.40 is: 789,474.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,796.60 : 1,316,353.74 = 572,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,796.60/1,316,353.74 = 572,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,796.60x = 1,316,353.74 × 572,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,796.60x = 752,998,305,494.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,998,305,494.92/953,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,474.72

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