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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,372.12, 1,437,108.30 and 396,800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,372.12, 1,437,108.30 and 396,800.28 is: 595,635.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,372.12 : 1,437,108.30 = 396,800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,372.12/1,437,108.30 = 396,800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,372.12x = 1,437,108.30 × 396,800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,372.12x = 570,244,975,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,244,975,830.32/957,372.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,635.66

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