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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,096.20, 1,436,488.20 and 452,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,096.20, 1,436,488.20 and 452,899.20 is: 679,038.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,096.20 : 1,436,488.20 = 452,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,096.20/1,436,488.20 = 452,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,096.20x = 1,436,488.20 × 452,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,096.20x = 650,584,356,589.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,584,356,589.44/958,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,038.66

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