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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,360.89, 1,428,495.17 and 353,438.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,360.89, 1,428,495.17 and 353,438.79 is: 530,141.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,360.89 : 1,428,495.17 = 353,438.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,360.89/1,428,495.17 = 353,438.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,360.89x = 1,428,495.17 × 353,438.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,360.89x = 504,885,602,638.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,885,602,638.45/952,360.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,141.05

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