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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,504.64, 1,434,844.80 and 246,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,504.64, 1,434,844.80 and 246,535.20 is: 369,825.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,504.64 : 1,434,844.80 = 246,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,504.64/1,434,844.80 = 246,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,504.64x = 1,434,844.80 × 246,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,504.64x = 353,739,749,736.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,739,749,736.96/956,504.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,825.44

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