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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,537.04, 1,319,611.08 and 715,392.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,537.04, 1,319,611.08 and 715,392.40 is: 985,904.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,537.04 : 1,319,611.08 = 715,392.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,537.04/1,319,611.08 = 715,392.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,537.04x = 1,319,611.08 × 715,392.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,537.04x = 944,039,737,587.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,039,737,587.79/957,537.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,904.15

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