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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,793.43, 1,447,399.13 and 290,818.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,793.43, 1,447,399.13 and 290,818.35 is: 436,290.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,793.43 : 1,447,399.13 = 290,818.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,793.43/1,447,399.13 = 290,818.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,793.43x = 1,447,399.13 × 290,818.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,793.43x = 420,930,225,323.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,930,225,323.94/964,793.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,290.52

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