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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,929.60, 1,433,998.08 and 357,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,929.60, 1,433,998.08 and 357,177.60 is: 535,805.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,929.60 : 1,433,998.08 = 357,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,929.60/1,433,998.08 = 357,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,929.60x = 1,433,998.08 × 357,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,929.60x = 512,191,992,619.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,191,992,619.01/955,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,805.14

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