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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,961.33, 1,417,709.83 and 384,339.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,961.33, 1,417,709.83 and 384,339.25 is: 576,008.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,961.33 : 1,417,709.83 = 384,339.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,961.33/1,417,709.83 = 384,339.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,961.33x = 1,417,709.83 × 384,339.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,961.33x = 544,881,532,779.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,881,532,779.83/945,961.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,008.25

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