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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,818.89, 1,323,244.76 and 551,063.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,818.89, 1,323,244.76 and 551,063.00 is: 760,509.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,818.89 : 1,323,244.76 = 551,063.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,818.89/1,323,244.76 = 551,063.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,818.89x = 1,323,244.76 × 551,063.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,818.89x = 729,191,217,808.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,191,217,808.34/958,818.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,509.86

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