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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,990.70, 1,434,131.92 and 530,714.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,990.70, 1,434,131.92 and 530,714.02 is: 795,320.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,990.70 : 1,434,131.92 = 530,714.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,990.70/1,434,131.92 = 530,714.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,990.70x = 1,434,131.92 × 530,714.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,990.70x = 761,113,916,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,113,916,473.52/956,990.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,320.08

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