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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,667.65, 1,323,440.72 and 596,208.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,667.65, 1,323,440.72 and 596,208.30 is: 823,065.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,667.65 : 1,323,440.72 = 596,208.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,667.65/1,323,440.72 = 596,208.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,667.65x = 1,323,440.72 × 596,208.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,667.65x = 789,046,339,467.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,046,339,467.49/958,667.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,065.57

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