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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,890.44, 1,436,835.66 and 425,286.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,890.44, 1,436,835.66 and 425,286.28 is: 637,929.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,890.44 : 1,436,835.66 = 425,286.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,890.44/1,436,835.66 = 425,286.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,890.44x = 1,436,835.66 × 425,286.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,890.44x = 611,066,492,812.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,066,492,812.75/957,890.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,929.42

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