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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,327.44, 1,430,812.60 and 457,043.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,327.44, 1,430,812.60 and 457,043.92 is: 684,523.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,327.44 : 1,430,812.60 = 457,043.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,327.44/1,430,812.60 = 457,043.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,327.44x = 1,430,812.60 × 457,043.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,327.44x = 653,944,199,489.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,944,199,489.39/955,327.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,523.62

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