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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,989.92, 1,438,324.47 and 351,652.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,989.92, 1,438,324.47 and 351,652.73 is: 527,420.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,989.92 : 1,438,324.47 = 351,652.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,989.92/1,438,324.47 = 351,652.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,989.92x = 1,438,324.47 × 351,652.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,989.92x = 505,790,719,309.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,790,719,309.68/958,989.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,420.27

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