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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,486.20, 1,433,229.30 and 656,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,486.20, 1,433,229.30 and 656,887.80 is: 985,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,486.20 : 1,433,229.30 = 656,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,486.20/1,433,229.30 = 656,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,486.20x = 1,433,229.30 × 656,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,486.20x = 941,470,841,772.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,470,841,772.54/955,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,331.70

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