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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,506.40, 1,436,259.60 and 558,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,506.40, 1,436,259.60 and 558,597.60 is: 837,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,506.40 : 1,436,259.60 = 558,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,506.40/1,436,259.60 = 558,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,506.40x = 1,436,259.60 × 558,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,506.40x = 802,291,165,536.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,291,165,536.96/957,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,896.40

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