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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,455.22, 1,416,264.86 and 270,382.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,455.22, 1,416,264.86 and 270,382.94 is: 405,454.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,455.22 : 1,416,264.86 = 270,382.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,455.22/1,416,264.86 = 270,382.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,455.22x = 1,416,264.86 × 270,382.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,455.22x = 382,933,856,665.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,933,856,665.49/944,455.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,454.75

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