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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,098.20, 1,434,147.30 and 657,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,098.20, 1,434,147.30 and 657,499.80 is: 986,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,098.20 : 1,434,147.30 = 657,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,098.20/1,434,147.30 = 657,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,098.20x = 1,434,147.30 × 657,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,098.20x = 942,951,562,920.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,951,562,920.54/956,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,249.70

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