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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,359.53, 1,431,501.90 and 323,273.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,359.53, 1,431,501.90 and 323,273.32 is: 484,897.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,359.53 : 1,431,501.90 = 323,273.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,359.53/1,431,501.90 = 323,273.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,359.53x = 1,431,501.90 × 323,273.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,359.53x = 462,766,371,799.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,766,371,799.31/954,359.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,897.31

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