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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,058.14, 1,434,087.36 and 316,190.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,058.14, 1,434,087.36 and 316,190.16 is: 474,285.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,058.14 : 1,434,087.36 = 316,190.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,058.14/1,434,087.36 = 316,190.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,058.14x = 1,434,087.36 × 316,190.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,058.14x = 453,444,306,889.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,444,306,889.72/956,058.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,285.29

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