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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,873.40, 1,433,810.10 and 291,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,873.40, 1,433,810.10 and 291,025.40 is: 436,538.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,873.40 : 1,433,810.10 = 291,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,873.40/1,433,810.10 = 291,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,873.40x = 1,433,810.10 × 291,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,873.40x = 417,275,157,876.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,275,157,876.54/955,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,538.10

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