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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,782.23, 1,434,675.06 and 357,250.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,782.23, 1,434,675.06 and 357,250.34 is: 535,689.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,782.23 : 1,434,675.06 = 357,250.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,782.23/1,434,675.06 = 357,250.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,782.23x = 1,434,675.06 × 357,250.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,782.23x = 512,538,152,974.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,538,152,974.52/956,782.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,689.46

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