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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,232.92, 1,425,556.92 and 319,130.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,232.92, 1,425,556.92 and 319,130.24 is: 478,765.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,232.92 : 1,425,556.92 = 319,130.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,232.92/1,425,556.92 = 319,130.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,232.92x = 1,425,556.92 × 319,130.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,232.92x = 454,938,322,013.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,938,322,013.26/950,232.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,765.06

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