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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,257.28, 1,418,107.80 and 580,924.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,257.28, 1,418,107.80 and 580,924.92 is: 871,523.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,257.28 : 1,418,107.80 = 580,924.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,257.28/1,418,107.80 = 580,924.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,257.28x = 1,418,107.80 × 580,924.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,257.28x = 823,814,160,266.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,814,160,266.38/945,257.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,523.74

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