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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,588.60, 1,436,327.52 and 350,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,588.60, 1,436,327.52 and 350,786.40 is: 526,159.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,588.60 : 1,436,327.52 = 350,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,588.60/1,436,327.52 = 350,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,588.60x = 1,436,327.52 × 350,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,588.60x = 503,844,159,961.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,844,159,961.73/957,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,159.31

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