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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,921.10, 1,429,078.17 and 313,076.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,921.10, 1,429,078.17 and 313,076.30 is: 469,514.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,921.10 : 1,429,078.17 = 313,076.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,921.10/1,429,078.17 = 313,076.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,921.10x = 1,429,078.17 × 313,076.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,921.10x = 447,410,505,874.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,410,505,874.37/952,921.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,514.74

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