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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,301.56, 1,430,001.54 and 243,335.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,301.56, 1,430,001.54 and 243,335.75 is: 365,016.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,301.56 : 1,430,001.54 = 243,335.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,301.56/1,430,001.54 = 243,335.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,301.56x = 1,430,001.54 × 243,335.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,301.56x = 347,970,490,087.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,970,490,087.05/953,301.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,016.18

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