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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,541.61, 1,436,522.45 and 283,675.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,541.61, 1,436,522.45 and 283,675.59 is: 425,575.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,541.61 : 1,436,522.45 = 283,675.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,541.61/1,436,522.45 = 283,675.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,541.61x = 1,436,522.45 × 283,675.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,541.61x = 407,506,352,133.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,506,352,133.62/957,541.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,575.61

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