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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,952.80, 1,316,167.62 and 571,840.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,952.80, 1,316,167.62 and 571,840.16 is: 788,967.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,952.80 : 1,316,167.62 = 571,840.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,952.80/1,316,167.62 = 571,840.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,952.80x = 1,316,167.62 × 571,840.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,952.80x = 752,637,502,407.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,637,502,407.62/953,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,967.23

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