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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,981.04, 1,429,646.98 and 313,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,981.04, 1,429,646.98 and 313,320.90 is: 470,039.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,981.04 : 1,429,646.98 = 313,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,981.04/1,429,646.98 = 313,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,981.04x = 1,429,646.98 × 313,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,981.04x = 447,938,277,672.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,938,277,672.58/952,981.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,039.02

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