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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,585.90, 1,434,961.48 and 246,607.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,585.90, 1,434,961.48 and 246,607.94 is: 369,933.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,585.90 : 1,434,961.48 = 246,607.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,585.90/1,434,961.48 = 246,607.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,585.90x = 1,434,961.48 × 246,607.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,585.90x = 353,872,897,533.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,872,897,533.04/956,585.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,933.21

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