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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,585.34, 1,434,960.63 and 246,607.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,585.34, 1,434,960.63 and 246,607.38 is: 369,932.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,585.34 : 1,434,960.63 = 246,607.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,585.34/1,434,960.63 = 246,607.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,585.34x = 1,434,960.63 × 246,607.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,585.34x = 353,871,881,367.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,871,881,367.45/956,585.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,932.37

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