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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,028.34, 1,437,042.42 and 537,337.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,028.34, 1,437,042.42 and 537,337.02 is: 806,005.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,028.34 : 1,437,042.42 = 537,337.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,028.34/1,437,042.42 = 537,337.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,028.34x = 1,437,042.42 × 537,337.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,028.34x = 772,176,091,576.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,176,091,576.39/958,028.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,005.48

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