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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,556.93, 1,433,338.37 and 235,898.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,556.93, 1,433,338.37 and 235,898.71 is: 353,848.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,556.93 : 1,433,338.37 = 235,898.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,556.93/1,433,338.37 = 235,898.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,556.93x = 1,433,338.37 × 235,898.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,556.93x = 338,122,667,498.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,122,667,498.26/955,556.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,848.80

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