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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,252.04, 1,429,876.91 and 243,280.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,252.04, 1,429,876.91 and 243,280.16 is: 364,919.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,252.04 : 1,429,876.91 = 243,280.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,252.04/1,429,876.91 = 243,280.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,252.04x = 1,429,876.91 × 243,280.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,252.04x = 347,860,676,903.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,860,676,903.92/953,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,919.94

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