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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,156.91, 1,321,922.62 and 614,182.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,156.91, 1,321,922.62 and 614,182.47 is: 847,357.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,156.91 : 1,321,922.62 = 614,182.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,156.91/1,321,922.62 = 614,182.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,156.91x = 1,321,922.62 × 614,182.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,156.91x = 811,901,699,900.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,901,699,900.47/958,156.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,357.77

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