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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,679.17, 1,430,519.43 and 243,707.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,679.17, 1,430,519.43 and 243,707.89 is: 365,562.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,679.17 : 1,430,519.43 = 243,707.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,679.17/1,430,519.43 = 243,707.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,679.17x = 1,430,519.43 × 243,707.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,679.17x = 348,628,871,909.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,628,871,909.13/953,679.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,562.01

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