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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,231.20, 1,415,430.08 and 382,270.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,231.20, 1,415,430.08 and 382,270.56 is: 573,642.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,231.20 : 1,415,430.08 = 382,270.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,231.20/1,415,430.08 = 382,270.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,231.20x = 1,415,430.08 × 382,270.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,231.20x = 541,077,249,322.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,077,249,322.45/943,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,642.23

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