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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,282.34, 1,436,094.29 and 317,624.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,282.34, 1,436,094.29 and 317,624.46 is: 476,493.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,282.34 : 1,436,094.29 = 317,624.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,282.34/1,436,094.29 = 317,624.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,282.34x = 1,436,094.29 × 317,624.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,282.34x = 456,138,673,370.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,138,673,370.33/957,282.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,493.35

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