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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,037.54, 1,317,204.91 and 592,256.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,037.54, 1,317,204.91 and 592,256.36 is: 816,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,037.54 : 1,317,204.91 = 592,256.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,037.54/1,317,204.91 = 592,256.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,037.54x = 1,317,204.91 × 592,256.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,037.54x = 780,122,985,370.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,122,985,370.73/955,037.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,850.60

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