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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,146.97, 1,410,701.40 and 447,751.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,146.97, 1,410,701.40 and 447,751.62 is: 671,856.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,146.97 : 1,410,701.40 = 447,751.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,146.97/1,410,701.40 = 447,751.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,146.97x = 1,410,701.40 × 447,751.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,146.97x = 631,643,830,132.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,643,830,132.76/940,146.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,856.48

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