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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,975.35, 1,413,472.66 and 462,537.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,975.35, 1,413,472.66 and 462,537.92 is: 693,321.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,975.35 : 1,413,472.66 = 462,537.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,975.35/1,413,472.66 = 462,537.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,975.35x = 1,413,472.66 × 462,537.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,975.35x = 653,784,704,133.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,784,704,133.27/942,975.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,321.10

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