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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,848.92, 1,434,019.41 and 281,903.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,848.92, 1,434,019.41 and 281,903.00 is: 422,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,848.92 : 1,434,019.41 = 281,903.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,848.92/1,434,019.41 = 281,903.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,848.92x = 1,434,019.41 × 281,903.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,848.92x = 404,254,366,567.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,254,366,567.13/955,848.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,927.05

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