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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,653.83, 1,323,421.67 and 596,194.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,653.83, 1,323,421.67 and 596,194.46 is: 823,046.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,653.83 : 1,323,421.67 = 596,194.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,653.83/1,323,421.67 = 596,194.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,653.83x = 1,323,421.67 × 596,194.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,653.83x = 789,016,662,771.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,016,662,771.33/958,653.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,046.48

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