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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,274.64, 1,433,997.24 and 325,018.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,274.64, 1,433,997.24 and 325,018.96 is: 487,387.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,274.64 : 1,433,997.24 = 325,018.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,274.64/1,433,997.24 = 325,018.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,274.64x = 1,433,997.24 × 325,018.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,274.64x = 466,076,291,587.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,076,291,587.67/956,274.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,387.48

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