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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,047.74, 1,429,254.44 and 384,281.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,047.74, 1,429,254.44 and 384,281.94 is: 576,295.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,047.74 : 1,429,254.44 = 384,281.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,047.74/1,429,254.44 = 384,281.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,047.74x = 1,429,254.44 × 384,281.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,047.74x = 549,236,668,956.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,236,668,956.81/953,047.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,295.02

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