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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,713.50, 1,417,071.28 and 234,741.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,713.50, 1,417,071.28 and 234,741.54 is: 352,112.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,713.50 : 1,417,071.28 = 234,741.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,713.50/1,417,071.28 = 234,741.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,713.50x = 1,417,071.28 × 234,741.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,713.50x = 332,645,493,970.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,645,493,970.12/944,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,112.57

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