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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,652.28, 1,323,419.54 and 596,192.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,652.28, 1,323,419.54 and 596,192.92 is: 823,044.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,652.28 : 1,323,419.54 = 596,192.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,652.28/1,323,419.54 = 596,192.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,652.28x = 1,323,419.54 × 596,192.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,652.28x = 789,013,359,937.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,013,359,937.66/958,652.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,044.37

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