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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,659.40, 1,436,489.10 and 292,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,659.40, 1,436,489.10 and 292,811.40 is: 439,217.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,659.40 : 1,436,489.10 = 292,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,659.40/1,436,489.10 = 292,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,659.40x = 1,436,489.10 × 292,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,659.40x = 420,620,384,455.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,620,384,455.74/957,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,217.10

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