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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,095.26, 1,437,741.20 and 638,471.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,095.26, 1,437,741.20 and 638,471.41 is: 958,105.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,095.26 : 1,437,741.20 = 638,471.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,095.26/1,437,741.20 = 638,471.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,095.26x = 1,437,741.20 × 638,471.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,095.26x = 917,956,643,990.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,956,643,990.39/958,095.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,105.82

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