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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,301.18, 1,319,013.28 and 616,441.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,301.18, 1,319,013.28 and 616,441.38 is: 850,249.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,301.18 : 1,319,013.28 = 616,441.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,301.18/1,319,013.28 = 616,441.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,301.18x = 1,319,013.28 × 616,441.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,301.18x = 813,094,356,884.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,094,356,884.25/956,301.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,249.25

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