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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,353.80, 1,436,030.70 and 283,539.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,353.80, 1,436,030.70 and 283,539.10 is: 425,308.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,353.80 : 1,436,030.70 = 283,539.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,353.80/1,436,030.70 = 283,539.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,353.80x = 1,436,030.70 × 283,539.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,353.80x = 407,170,852,250.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,170,852,250.37/957,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,308.65

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