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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,115.60, 1,434,318.78 and 530,839.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,115.60, 1,434,318.78 and 530,839.04 is: 795,507.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,115.60 : 1,434,318.78 = 530,839.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,115.60/1,434,318.78 = 530,839.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,115.60x = 1,434,318.78 × 530,839.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,115.60x = 761,392,404,229.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,392,404,229.17/957,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,507.26

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