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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,370.34, 1,425,383.30 and 381,728.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,370.34, 1,425,383.30 and 381,728.48 is: 572,523.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,370.34 : 1,425,383.30 = 381,728.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,370.34/1,425,383.30 = 381,728.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,370.34x = 1,425,383.30 × 381,728.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,370.34x = 544,109,400,526.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,109,400,526.38/950,370.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,523.55

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