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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,823.52, 1,417,088.94 and 345,644.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,823.52, 1,417,088.94 and 345,644.56 is: 518,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,823.52 : 1,417,088.94 = 345,644.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,823.52/1,417,088.94 = 345,644.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,823.52x = 1,417,088.94 × 345,644.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,823.52x = 489,809,083,147.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,809,083,147.17/944,823.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,413.30

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