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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,823.45, 1,447,304.85 and 254,842.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,823.45, 1,447,304.85 and 254,842.25 is: 382,281.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,823.45 : 1,447,304.85 = 254,842.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,823.45/1,447,304.85 = 254,842.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,823.45x = 1,447,304.85 × 254,842.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,823.45x = 368,834,424,409.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,834,424,409.91/964,823.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,281.78

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