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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,785.40, 1,436,850.90 and 483,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,785.40, 1,436,850.90 and 483,276.60 is: 725,002.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,785.40 : 1,436,850.90 = 483,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,785.40/1,436,850.90 = 483,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,785.40x = 1,436,850.90 × 483,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,785.40x = 694,396,417,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,396,417,658.94/957,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,002.09

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