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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,054.18, 1,320,827.86 and 714,916.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,054.18, 1,320,827.86 and 714,916.38 is: 986,654.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,054.18 : 1,320,827.86 = 714,916.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,054.18/1,320,827.86 = 714,916.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,054.18x = 1,320,827.86 × 714,916.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,054.18x = 944,281,470,487.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,281,470,487.06/957,054.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,654.14

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