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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,104.60, 1,444,656.90 and 253,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,104.60, 1,444,656.90 and 253,204.40 is: 379,806.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,104.60 : 1,444,656.90 = 253,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,104.60/1,444,656.90 = 253,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,104.60x = 1,444,656.90 × 253,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,104.60x = 365,793,483,570.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,793,483,570.36/963,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,806.60

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