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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,040.94, 1,429,244.27 and 384,275.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,040.94, 1,429,244.27 and 384,275.14 is: 576,284.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,040.94 : 1,429,244.27 = 384,275.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,040.94/1,429,244.27 = 384,275.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,040.94x = 1,429,244.27 × 384,275.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,040.94x = 549,223,041,948.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,223,041,948.45/953,040.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,284.84

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