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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,057.22, 1,320,832.01 and 714,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,057.22, 1,320,832.01 and 714,919.40 is: 986,658.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,057.22 : 1,320,832.01 = 714,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,057.22/1,320,832.01 = 714,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,057.22x = 1,320,832.01 × 714,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,057.22x = 944,288,428,089.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,288,428,089.99/957,057.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,658.28

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