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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,229.08, 1,423,961.17 and 350,193.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,229.08, 1,423,961.17 and 350,193.38 is: 525,333.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,229.08 : 1,423,961.17 = 350,193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,229.08/1,423,961.17 = 350,193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,229.08x = 1,423,961.17 × 350,193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,229.08x = 498,661,767,115.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,661,767,115.77/949,229.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,333.43

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