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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,946.53, 1,435,642.14 and 325,865.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,946.53, 1,435,642.14 and 325,865.81 is: 488,874.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,946.53 : 1,435,642.14 = 325,865.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,946.53/1,435,642.14 = 325,865.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,946.53x = 1,435,642.14 × 325,865.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,946.53x = 467,826,688,821.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,826,688,821.23/956,946.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,874.43

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