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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,817.40, 1,435,226.10 and 291,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,817.40, 1,435,226.10 and 291,969.40 is: 437,954.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,817.40 : 1,435,226.10 = 291,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,817.40/1,435,226.10 = 291,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,817.40x = 1,435,226.10 × 291,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,817.40x = 419,042,103,281.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,042,103,281.34/956,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,954.10

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