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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,397.44, 1,436,096.16 and 292,543.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,397.44, 1,436,096.16 and 292,543.68 is: 438,815.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,397.44 : 1,436,096.16 = 292,543.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,397.44/1,436,096.16 = 292,543.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,397.44x = 1,436,096.16 × 292,543.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,397.44x = 420,120,855,480.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,120,855,480.27/957,397.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,815.52

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