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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,176.41, 1,437,265.22 and 537,747.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,176.41, 1,437,265.22 and 537,747.53 is: 806,621.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,176.41 : 1,437,265.22 = 537,747.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,176.41/1,437,265.22 = 537,747.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,176.41x = 1,437,265.22 × 537,747.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,176.41x = 772,885,812,134.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,885,812,134.84/958,176.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,621.63

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