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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,197.40, 1,411,217.70 and 467,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,197.40, 1,411,217.70 and 467,416.60 is: 701,583.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,197.40 : 1,411,217.70 = 467,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,197.40/1,411,217.70 = 467,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,197.40x = 1,411,217.70 × 467,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,197.40x = 659,626,579,193.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,626,579,193.82/940,197.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,583.07

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