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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,588.15, 1,434,964.85 and 246,610.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,588.15, 1,434,964.85 and 246,610.19 is: 369,936.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,588.15 : 1,434,964.85 = 246,610.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,588.15/1,434,964.85 = 246,610.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,588.15x = 1,434,964.85 × 246,610.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,588.15x = 353,876,957,580.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,876,957,580.97/956,588.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,936.59

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