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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,969.55, 1,417,455.39 and 234,997.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,969.55, 1,417,455.39 and 234,997.59 is: 352,496.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,969.55 : 1,417,455.39 = 234,997.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,969.55/1,417,455.39 = 234,997.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,969.55x = 1,417,455.39 × 234,997.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,969.55x = 333,098,600,582.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,098,600,582.51/944,969.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,496.65

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