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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,383.60, 1,435,825.80 and 779,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,383.60, 1,435,825.80 and 779,924.40 is: 1,168,462.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,383.60 : 1,435,825.80 = 779,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,383.60/1,435,825.80 = 779,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,383.60x = 1,435,825.80 × 779,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,383.60x = 1,119,835,575,569.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,835,575,569.52/958,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,462.79

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