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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,674.40, 1,414,233.06 and 311,588.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,674.40, 1,414,233.06 and 311,588.24 is: 467,455.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,674.40 : 1,414,233.06 = 311,588.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,674.40/1,414,233.06 = 311,588.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,674.40x = 1,414,233.06 × 311,588.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,674.40x = 440,658,390,115.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,658,390,115.21/942,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,455.56

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