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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,108.44, 1,432,169.64 and 281,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,108.44, 1,432,169.64 and 281,102.40 is: 421,508.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,108.44 : 1,432,169.64 = 281,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,108.44/1,432,169.64 = 281,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,108.44x = 1,432,169.64 × 281,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,108.44x = 402,586,323,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,586,323,011.14/955,108.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,508.50

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