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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,974.14, 1,434,973.23 and 317,047.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,974.14, 1,434,973.23 and 317,047.00 is: 475,408.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,974.14 : 1,434,973.23 = 317,047.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,974.14/1,434,973.23 = 317,047.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,974.14x = 1,434,973.23 × 317,047.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,974.14x = 454,953,961,236.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,953,961,236.68/956,974.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,408.84

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