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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,914.32, 1,433,871.52 and 356,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,914.32, 1,433,871.52 and 356,922.20 is: 535,383.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,914.32 : 1,433,871.52 = 356,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,914.32/1,433,871.52 = 356,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,914.32x = 1,433,871.52 × 356,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,914.32x = 511,780,577,435.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,780,577,435.74/955,914.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,383.31

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