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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,441.24, 1,436,157.48 and 247,408.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,441.24, 1,436,157.48 and 247,408.92 is: 371,112.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,441.24 : 1,436,157.48 = 247,408.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,441.24/1,436,157.48 = 247,408.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,441.24x = 1,436,157.48 × 247,408.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,441.24x = 355,318,171,076.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,318,171,076.72/957,441.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,112.25

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