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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,886.40, 1,435,329.60 and 292,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,886.40, 1,435,329.60 and 292,038.40 is: 438,057.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,886.40 : 1,435,329.60 = 292,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,886.40/1,435,329.60 = 292,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,886.40x = 1,435,329.60 × 292,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,886.40x = 419,171,359,856.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,171,359,856.64/956,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,057.60

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