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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,953.64, 1,411,458.12 and 230,981.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,953.64, 1,411,458.12 and 230,981.65 is: 346,479.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,953.64 : 1,411,458.12 = 230,981.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,953.64/1,411,458.12 = 230,981.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,953.64x = 1,411,458.12 × 230,981.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,953.64x = 326,020,925,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,020,925,463.50/940,953.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,479.26

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