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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,336.44, 1,418,618.10 and 565,971.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,336.44, 1,418,618.10 and 565,971.32 is: 849,324.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,336.44 : 1,418,618.10 = 565,971.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,336.44/1,418,618.10 = 565,971.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,336.44x = 1,418,618.10 × 565,971.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,336.44x = 802,897,158,632.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,897,158,632.89/945,336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,324.25

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