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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,295.40, 1,411,364.70 and 467,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,295.40, 1,411,364.70 and 467,514.60 is: 701,730.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,295.40 : 1,411,364.70 = 467,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,295.40/1,411,364.70 = 467,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,295.40x = 1,411,364.70 × 467,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,295.40x = 659,833,603,174.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,833,603,174.62/940,295.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,730.12

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