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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,380.02, 1,425,782.76 and 319,276.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,380.02, 1,425,782.76 and 319,276.62 is: 478,986.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,380.02 : 1,425,782.76 = 319,276.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,380.02/1,425,782.76 = 319,276.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,380.02x = 1,425,782.76 × 319,276.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,380.02x = 455,219,100,467.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,219,100,467.07/950,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,986.40

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