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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,542.06, 1,437,813.18 and 327,461.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,542.06, 1,437,813.18 and 327,461.34 is: 491,192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,542.06 : 1,437,813.18 = 327,461.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,542.06/1,437,813.18 = 327,461.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,542.06x = 1,437,813.18 × 327,461.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,542.06x = 470,828,230,592.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,828,230,592.46/958,542.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,192.04

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