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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,095.60, 1,434,143.40 and 530,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,095.60, 1,434,143.40 and 530,942.80 is: 796,414.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,095.60 : 1,434,143.40 = 530,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,095.60/1,434,143.40 = 530,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,095.60x = 1,434,143.40 × 530,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,095.60x = 761,448,112,397.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,448,112,397.52/956,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,414.20

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