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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,923.10, 1,429,081.17 and 313,078.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,923.10, 1,429,081.17 and 313,078.30 is: 469,517.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,923.10 : 1,429,081.17 = 313,078.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,923.10/1,429,081.17 = 313,078.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,923.10x = 1,429,081.17 × 313,078.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,923.10x = 447,414,303,265.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,414,303,265.61/952,923.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,517.74

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