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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,038.84, 1,434,944.94 and 483,056.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,038.84, 1,434,944.94 and 483,056.36 is: 725,032.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,038.84 : 1,434,944.94 = 483,056.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,038.84/1,434,944.94 = 483,056.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,038.84x = 1,434,944.94 × 483,056.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,038.84x = 693,159,279,516.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,159,279,516.82/956,038.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,032.55

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