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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,018.88, 1,434,018.56 and 246,044.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,018.88, 1,434,018.56 and 246,044.16 is: 369,063.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,018.88 : 1,434,018.56 = 246,044.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,018.88/1,434,018.56 = 246,044.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,018.88x = 1,434,018.56 × 246,044.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,018.88x = 352,831,892,019.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,831,892,019.61/956,018.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,063.73

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