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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,089.84, 1,438,665.64 and 503,565.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,089.84, 1,438,665.64 and 503,565.68 is: 755,364.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,089.84 : 1,438,665.64 = 503,565.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,089.84/1,438,665.64 = 503,565.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,089.84x = 1,438,665.64 × 503,565.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,089.84x = 724,462,641,299.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,462,641,299.24/959,089.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,364.73

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