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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,207.54, 1,433,976.96 and 282,109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,207.54, 1,433,976.96 and 282,109.88 is: 423,066.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,207.54 : 1,433,976.96 = 282,109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,207.54/1,433,976.96 = 282,109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,207.54x = 1,433,976.96 × 282,109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,207.54x = 404,539,068,108.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,539,068,108.37/956,207.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,066.18

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