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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,668.08, 1,434,389.04 and 482,685.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,668.08, 1,434,389.04 and 482,685.68 is: 724,476.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,668.08 : 1,434,389.04 = 482,685.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,668.08/1,434,389.04 = 482,685.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,668.08x = 1,434,389.04 × 482,685.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,668.08x = 692,359,049,156.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,359,049,156.95/955,668.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,476.48

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