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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,048.92, 1,417,578.48 and 235,076.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,048.92, 1,417,578.48 and 235,076.96 is: 352,616.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,048.92 : 1,417,578.48 = 235,076.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,048.92/1,417,578.48 = 235,076.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,048.92x = 1,417,578.48 × 235,076.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,048.92x = 333,240,039,639.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,240,039,639.82/945,048.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,616.71

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