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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,372.56, 1,436,060.76 and 358,309.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,372.56, 1,436,060.76 and 358,309.52 is: 537,465.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,372.56 : 1,436,060.76 = 358,309.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,372.56/1,436,060.76 = 358,309.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,372.56x = 1,436,060.76 × 358,309.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,372.56x = 514,554,241,606.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,554,241,606.44/957,372.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,465.00

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