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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,653.20, 1,433,479.80 and 290,995.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,653.20, 1,433,479.80 and 290,995.28 is: 436,492.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,653.20 : 1,433,479.80 = 290,995.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,653.20/1,433,479.80 = 290,995.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,653.20x = 1,433,479.80 × 290,995.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,653.20x = 417,135,855,775.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,135,855,775.34/955,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,492.92

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