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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,099.12, 1,434,135.72 and 325,452.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,099.12, 1,434,135.72 and 325,452.56 is: 488,174.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,099.12 : 1,434,135.72 = 325,452.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,099.12/1,434,135.72 = 325,452.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,099.12x = 1,434,135.72 × 325,452.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,099.12x = 466,743,141,461.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,743,141,461.44/956,099.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,174.43

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