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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,673.53, 1,417,558.98 and 397,525.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,673.53, 1,417,558.98 and 397,525.58 is: 596,519.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,673.53 : 1,417,558.98 = 397,525.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,673.53/1,417,558.98 = 397,525.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,673.53x = 1,417,558.98 × 397,525.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,673.53x = 563,515,948,620.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,515,948,620.91/944,673.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,519.25

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