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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,351.41, 1,431,489.71 and 323,265.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,351.41, 1,431,489.71 and 323,265.20 is: 484,885.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,351.41 : 1,431,489.71 = 323,265.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,351.41/1,431,489.71 = 323,265.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,351.41x = 1,431,489.71 × 323,265.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,351.41x = 462,750,801,051.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,750,801,051.81/954,351.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,885.13

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