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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,086.96, 1,431,196.68 and 322,787.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,086.96, 1,431,196.68 and 322,787.36 is: 484,203.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,086.96 : 1,431,196.68 = 322,787.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,086.96/1,431,196.68 = 322,787.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,086.96x = 1,431,196.68 × 322,787.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,086.96x = 461,972,197,977.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,972,197,977.97/954,086.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,203.45

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