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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,862.15, 1,417,293.23 and 566,948.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,862.15, 1,417,293.23 and 566,948.55 is: 850,422.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,862.15 : 1,417,293.23 = 566,948.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,862.15/1,417,293.23 = 566,948.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,862.15x = 1,417,293.23 × 566,948.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,862.15x = 803,532,338,838.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,532,338,838.57/944,862.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,422.83

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