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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,280.68, 1,417,918.62 and 405,186.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,280.68, 1,417,918.62 and 405,186.75 is: 607,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,280.68 : 1,417,918.62 = 405,186.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,280.68/1,417,918.62 = 405,186.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,280.68x = 1,417,918.62 × 405,186.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,280.68x = 574,521,837,402.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,521,837,402.29/945,280.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,779.10

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