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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,168.12, 1,423,877.46 and 350,550.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,168.12, 1,423,877.46 and 350,550.04 is: 525,871.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,168.12 : 1,423,877.46 = 350,550.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,168.12/1,423,877.46 = 350,550.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,168.12x = 1,423,877.46 × 350,550.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,168.12x = 499,140,300,558.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,140,300,558.10/949,168.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,871.33

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