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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,147.51, 1,416,875.32 and 375,470.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,147.51, 1,416,875.32 and 375,470.34 is: 563,465.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,147.51 : 1,416,875.32 = 375,470.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,147.51/1,416,875.32 = 375,470.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,147.51x = 1,416,875.32 × 375,470.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,147.51x = 531,994,653,294.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,994,653,294.06/944,147.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,465.61

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