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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,228.91, 1,441,986.71 and 353,970.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,228.91, 1,441,986.71 and 353,970.50 is: 531,008.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,228.91 : 1,441,986.71 = 353,970.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,228.91/1,441,986.71 = 353,970.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,228.91x = 1,441,986.71 × 353,970.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,228.91x = 510,420,755,167.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,420,755,167.82/961,228.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,008.53

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