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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,555.23, 1,433,340.13 and 348,778.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,555.23, 1,433,340.13 and 348,778.46 is: 523,170.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,555.23 : 1,433,340.13 = 348,778.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,555.23/1,433,340.13 = 348,778.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,555.23x = 1,433,340.13 × 348,778.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,555.23x = 499,918,155,158.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,918,155,158.95/955,555.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,170.34

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