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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,324.60, 1,435,986.90 and 532,171.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,324.60, 1,435,986.90 and 532,171.80 is: 798,257.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,324.60 : 1,435,986.90 = 532,171.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,324.60/1,435,986.90 = 532,171.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,324.60x = 1,435,986.90 × 532,171.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,324.60x = 764,191,733,349.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,191,733,349.42/957,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,257.70

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