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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,402.52, 1,430,085.24 and 384,768.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,402.52, 1,430,085.24 and 384,768.48 is: 577,145.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,402.52 : 1,430,085.24 = 384,768.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,402.52/1,430,085.24 = 384,768.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,402.52x = 1,430,085.24 × 384,768.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,402.52x = 550,251,724,065.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,251,724,065.24/953,402.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,145.24

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