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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,856.20, 1,435,284.30 and 425,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,856.20, 1,435,284.30 and 425,415.20 is: 638,122.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,856.20 : 1,435,284.30 = 425,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,856.20/1,435,284.30 = 425,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,856.20x = 1,435,284.30 × 425,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,856.20x = 610,591,757,541.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,591,757,541.36/956,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,122.80

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