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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,901.79, 1,434,099.41 and 356,867.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,901.79, 1,434,099.41 and 356,867.46 is: 535,393.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,901.79 : 1,434,099.41 = 356,867.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,901.79/1,434,099.41 = 356,867.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,901.79x = 1,434,099.41 × 356,867.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,901.79x = 511,783,413,834.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,783,413,834.20/955,901.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,393.30

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