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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,436.60, 1,435,809.30 and 483,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,436.60, 1,435,809.30 and 483,964.60 is: 725,772.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,436.60 : 1,435,809.30 = 483,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,436.60/1,435,809.30 = 483,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,436.60x = 1,435,809.30 × 483,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,436.60x = 694,880,873,550.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,880,873,550.78/957,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,772.21

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