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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,502.26, 1,436,581.44 and 326,858.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,502.26, 1,436,581.44 and 326,858.94 is: 490,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,502.26 : 1,436,581.44 = 326,858.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,502.26/1,436,581.44 = 326,858.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,502.26x = 1,436,581.44 × 326,858.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,502.26x = 469,559,486,702.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,559,486,702.07/957,502.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,400.40

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