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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,553.55, 1,442,822.41 and 393,354.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,553.55, 1,442,822.41 and 393,354.55 is: 590,233.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,553.55 : 1,442,822.41 = 393,354.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,553.55/1,442,822.41 = 393,354.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,553.55x = 1,442,822.41 × 393,354.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,553.55x = 567,540,751,782.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,540,751,782.19/961,553.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,233.12

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