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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,656.78, 1,317,098.52 and 591,950.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,656.78, 1,317,098.52 and 591,950.12 is: 816,687.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,656.78 : 1,317,098.52 = 591,950.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,656.78/1,317,098.52 = 591,950.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,656.78x = 1,317,098.52 × 591,950.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,656.78x = 779,656,620,380.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,656,620,380.33/954,656.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,687.88

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