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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,927.01, 1,426,478.43 and 343,866.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,927.01, 1,426,478.43 and 343,866.84 is: 515,832.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,927.01 : 1,426,478.43 = 343,866.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,927.01/1,426,478.43 = 343,866.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,927.01x = 1,426,478.43 × 343,866.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,927.01x = 490,518,630,052.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,518,630,052.26/950,927.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,832.05

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