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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,193.11, 1,440,363.18 and 286,222.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,193.11, 1,440,363.18 and 286,222.89 is: 429,356.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,193.11 : 1,440,363.18 = 286,222.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,193.11/1,440,363.18 = 286,222.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,193.11x = 1,440,363.18 × 286,222.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,193.11x = 412,264,912,029.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,264,912,029.19/960,193.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,356.25

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