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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,462.70, 1,430,192.70 and 243,491.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,462.70, 1,430,192.70 and 243,491.22 is: 365,236.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,462.70 : 1,430,192.70 = 243,491.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,462.70/1,430,192.70 = 243,491.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,462.70x = 1,430,192.70 × 243,491.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,462.70x = 348,239,365,358.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,239,365,358.09/953,462.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,236.49

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