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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,589.66, 1,434,967.10 and 246,611.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,589.66, 1,434,967.10 and 246,611.70 is: 369,938.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,589.66 : 1,434,967.10 = 246,611.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,589.66/1,434,967.10 = 246,611.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,589.66x = 1,434,967.10 × 246,611.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,589.66x = 353,879,674,742.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,879,674,742.01/956,589.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,938.85

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