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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,252.29, 1,429,877.29 and 243,280.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,252.29, 1,429,877.29 and 243,280.41 is: 364,920.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,252.29 : 1,429,877.29 = 243,280.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,252.29/1,429,877.29 = 243,280.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,252.29x = 1,429,877.29 × 243,280.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,252.29x = 347,861,126,211.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,861,126,211.50/953,252.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,920.32

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