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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,432.56, 1,433,336.76 and 315,710.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,432.56, 1,433,336.76 and 315,710.49 is: 473,627.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,432.56 : 1,433,336.76 = 315,710.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,432.56/1,433,336.76 = 315,710.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,432.56x = 1,433,336.76 × 315,710.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,432.56x = 452,519,450,834.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,519,450,834.61/955,432.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,627.83

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