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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,953.87, 1,319,494.92 and 624,857.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,953.87, 1,319,494.92 and 624,857.90 is: 862,486.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,953.87 : 1,319,494.92 = 624,857.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,953.87/1,319,494.92 = 624,857.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,953.87x = 1,319,494.92 × 624,857.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,953.87x = 824,496,824,771.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,496,824,771.87/955,953.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,486.00

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