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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,072.40, 1,322,707.32 and 577,027.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,072.40, 1,322,707.32 and 577,027.80 is: 795,809.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,072.40 : 1,322,707.32 = 577,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,072.40/1,322,707.32 = 577,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,072.40x = 1,322,707.32 × 577,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,072.40x = 763,238,894,903.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,238,894,903.50/959,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,809.47

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