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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,017.27, 1,435,736.14 and 283,046.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,017.27, 1,435,736.14 and 283,046.04 is: 424,631.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,017.27 : 1,435,736.14 = 283,046.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,017.27/1,435,736.14 = 283,046.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,017.27x = 1,435,736.14 × 283,046.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,017.27x = 406,379,421,733.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,379,421,733.21/957,017.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,631.23

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