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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,650.36, 1,322,701.62 and 586,019.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,650.36, 1,322,701.62 and 586,019.16 is: 808,562.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,650.36 : 1,322,701.62 = 586,019.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,650.36/1,322,701.62 = 586,019.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,650.36x = 1,322,701.62 × 586,019.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,650.36x = 775,128,492,283.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,128,492,283.04/958,650.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,562.25

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