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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,573.72, 1,425,386.14 and 310,794.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,573.72, 1,425,386.14 and 310,794.12 is: 466,036.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,573.72 : 1,425,386.14 = 310,794.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,573.72/1,425,386.14 = 310,794.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,573.72x = 1,425,386.14 × 310,794.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,573.72x = 443,001,631,041.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,001,631,041.50/950,573.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,036.06

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