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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,199.80, 1,435,799.70 and 583,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,199.80, 1,435,799.70 and 583,951.80 is: 875,927.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,199.80 : 1,435,799.70 = 583,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,199.80/1,435,799.70 = 583,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,199.80x = 1,435,799.70 × 583,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,199.80x = 838,437,819,254.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,437,819,254.46/957,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,927.70

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