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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,169.57, 1,434,406.61 and 316,496.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,169.57, 1,434,406.61 and 316,496.67 is: 474,795.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,169.57 : 1,434,406.61 = 316,496.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,169.57/1,434,406.61 = 316,496.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,169.57x = 1,434,406.61 × 316,496.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,169.57x = 453,984,915,490.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,984,915,490.99/956,169.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,795.40

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