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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,316.97, 1,321,322.54 and 595,014.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,316.97, 1,321,322.54 and 595,014.45 is: 821,259.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,316.97 : 1,321,322.54 = 595,014.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,316.97/1,321,322.54 = 595,014.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,316.97x = 1,321,322.54 × 595,014.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,316.97x = 786,205,994,829.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,205,994,829.02/957,316.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,259.86

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