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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,145.58, 1,434,363.78 and 530,869.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,145.58, 1,434,363.78 and 530,869.04 is: 795,552.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,145.58 : 1,434,363.78 = 530,869.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,145.58/1,434,363.78 = 530,869.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,145.58x = 1,434,363.78 × 530,869.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,145.58x = 761,459,322,899.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,459,322,899.37/957,145.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,552.25

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