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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,270.21, 1,418,724.23 and 496,308.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,270.21, 1,418,724.23 and 496,308.27 is: 744,892.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,270.21 : 1,418,724.23 = 496,308.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,270.21/1,418,724.23 = 496,308.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,270.21x = 1,418,724.23 × 496,308.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,270.21x = 704,124,565,716.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,124,565,716.84/945,270.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,892.37

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