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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,041.44, 1,424,705.28 and 310,195.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,041.44, 1,424,705.28 and 310,195.68 is: 465,177.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,041.44 : 1,424,705.28 = 310,195.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,041.44/1,424,705.28 = 310,195.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,041.44x = 1,424,705.28 × 310,195.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,041.44x = 441,937,423,129.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,937,423,129.19/950,041.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,177.00

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