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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,627.02, 1,433,408.64 and 281,719.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,627.02, 1,433,408.64 and 281,719.44 is: 422,569.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,627.02 : 1,433,408.64 = 281,719.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,627.02/1,433,408.64 = 281,719.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,627.02x = 1,433,408.64 × 281,719.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,627.02x = 403,819,079,351.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,819,079,351.96/955,627.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,569.76

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