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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,744.10, 1,435,116.15 and 388,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,744.10, 1,435,116.15 and 388,124.10 is: 582,186.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,744.10 : 1,435,116.15 = 388,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,744.10/1,435,116.15 = 388,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,744.10x = 1,435,116.15 × 388,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,744.10x = 557,003,164,114.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,003,164,114.22/956,744.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,186.15

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