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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,676.12, 1,318,284.42 and 597,358.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,676.12, 1,318,284.42 and 597,358.04 is: 824,011.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,676.12 : 1,318,284.42 = 597,358.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,676.12/1,318,284.42 = 597,358.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,676.12x = 1,318,284.42 × 597,358.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,676.12x = 787,487,797,293.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,487,797,293.74/955,676.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,011.17

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