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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,662.44, 1,372,147.96 and 315,463.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,662.44, 1,372,147.96 and 315,463.32 is: 473,248.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,662.44 : 1,372,147.96 = 315,463.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,662.44/1,372,147.96 = 315,463.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,662.44x = 1,372,147.96 × 315,463.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,662.44x = 432,862,350,992.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,862,350,992.83/914,662.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,248.20

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