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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,945.28, 1,435,370.22 and 357,862.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,945.28, 1,435,370.22 and 357,862.38 is: 536,775.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,945.28 : 1,435,370.22 = 357,862.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,945.28/1,435,370.22 = 357,862.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,945.28x = 1,435,370.22 × 357,862.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,945.28x = 513,665,003,110.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,665,003,110.32/956,945.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,775.73

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