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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,053.68, 1,415,774.28 and 312,798

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,053.68, 1,415,774.28 and 312,798 is: 469,095.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,053.68 : 1,415,774.28 = 312,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,053.68/1,415,774.28 = 312,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,053.68x = 1,415,774.28 × 312,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,053.68x = 442,851,363,235.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,851,363,235.44/944,053.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,095.53

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