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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,054.84, 1,323,538.86 and 551,289.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,054.84, 1,323,538.86 and 551,289.08 is: 760,803.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,054.84 : 1,323,538.86 = 551,289.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,054.84/1,323,538.86 = 551,289.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,054.84x = 1,323,538.86 × 551,289.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,054.84x = 729,652,520,473.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,652,520,473.65/959,054.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,803.75

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