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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,005.74, 1,434,154.38 and 530,729.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,005.74, 1,434,154.38 and 530,729.02 is: 795,342.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,005.74 : 1,434,154.38 = 530,729.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,005.74/1,434,154.38 = 530,729.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,005.74x = 1,434,154.38 × 530,729.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,005.74x = 761,147,348,626.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,147,348,626.11/957,005.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,342.51

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