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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,501.60, 1,433,252.40 and 534,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,501.60, 1,433,252.40 and 534,722.80 is: 802,084.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,501.60 : 1,433,252.40 = 534,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,501.60/1,433,252.40 = 534,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,501.60x = 1,433,252.40 × 534,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,501.60x = 766,392,736,434.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,392,736,434.72/955,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,084.20

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