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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,903.76, 1,429,789.84 and 413,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,903.76, 1,429,789.84 and 413,536.20 is: 619,842.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,903.76 : 1,429,789.84 = 413,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,903.76/1,429,789.84 = 413,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,903.76x = 1,429,789.84 × 413,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,903.76x = 591,269,857,232.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,269,857,232.21/953,903.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,842.25

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