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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,444.60, 1,433,166.90 and 386,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,444.60, 1,433,166.90 and 386,824.60 is: 580,236.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,444.60 : 1,433,166.90 = 386,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,444.60/1,433,166.90 = 386,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,444.60x = 1,433,166.90 × 386,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,444.60x = 554,384,212,825.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,384,212,825.74/955,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,236.90

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