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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,140.40, 1,417,710.60 and 345,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,140.40, 1,417,710.60 and 345,902.40 is: 518,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,140.40 : 1,417,710.60 = 345,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,140.40/1,417,710.60 = 345,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,140.40x = 1,417,710.60 × 345,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,140.40x = 490,389,499,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,389,499,045.44/945,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,853.60

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