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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,932.93, 1,316,140.37 and 571,820.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,932.93, 1,316,140.37 and 571,820.29 is: 788,939.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,932.93 : 1,316,140.37 = 571,820.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,932.93/1,316,140.37 = 571,820.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,932.93x = 1,316,140.37 × 571,820.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,932.93x = 752,595,768,054.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,595,768,054.11/953,932.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,939.92

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