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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,633.40, 1,436,450.10 and 558,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,633.40, 1,436,450.10 and 558,724.60 is: 838,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,633.40 : 1,436,450.10 = 558,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,633.40/1,436,450.10 = 558,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,633.40x = 1,436,450.10 × 558,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,633.40x = 802,580,007,542.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,580,007,542.46/957,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,086.90

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