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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,626.62, 1,435,116.50 and 395,704.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,626.62, 1,435,116.50 and 395,704.86 is: 593,630.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,626.62 : 1,435,116.50 = 395,704.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,626.62/1,435,116.50 = 395,704.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,626.62x = 1,435,116.50 × 395,704.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,626.62x = 567,882,573,716.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,882,573,716.19/956,626.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,630.33

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