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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,031.26, 1,435,827.15 and 283,130.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,031.26, 1,435,827.15 and 283,130.43 is: 424,778.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,031.26 : 1,435,827.15 = 283,130.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,031.26/1,435,827.15 = 283,130.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,031.26x = 1,435,827.15 × 283,130.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,031.26x = 406,526,358,385.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,526,358,385.17/957,031.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,778.56

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