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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,968.65, 1,435,733.64 and 283,067.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,968.65, 1,435,733.64 and 283,067.67 is: 424,684.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,968.65 : 1,435,733.64 = 283,067.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,968.65/1,435,733.64 = 283,067.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,968.65x = 1,435,733.64 × 283,067.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,968.65x = 406,409,776,215.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,409,776,215.42/956,968.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,684.52

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