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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,224.34, 1,432,784.67 and 290,324.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,224.34, 1,432,784.67 and 290,324.50 is: 435,470.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,224.34 : 1,432,784.67 = 290,324.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,224.34/1,432,784.67 = 290,324.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,224.34x = 1,432,784.67 × 290,324.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,224.34x = 415,972,492,925.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,972,492,925.42/955,224.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,470.99

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