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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,594.58, 1,434,278.01 and 482,611.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,594.58, 1,434,278.01 and 482,611.82 is: 724,365.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,594.58 : 1,434,278.01 = 482,611.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,594.58/1,434,278.01 = 482,611.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,594.58x = 1,434,278.01 × 482,611.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,594.58x = 692,199,520,792.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,199,520,792.08/955,594.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,365.26

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