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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,414.27, 1,425,502.44 and 310,664.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,414.27, 1,425,502.44 and 310,664.48 is: 465,957.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,414.27 : 1,425,502.44 = 310,664.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,414.27/1,425,502.44 = 310,664.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,414.27x = 1,425,502.44 × 310,664.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,414.27x = 442,852,967,133.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,852,967,133.82/950,414.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,957.83

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