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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,414.55, 1,416,939.22 and 472,231.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,414.55, 1,416,939.22 and 472,231.99 is: 707,757.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,414.55 : 1,416,939.22 = 472,231.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,414.55/1,416,939.22 = 472,231.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,414.55x = 1,416,939.22 × 472,231.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,414.55x = 669,124,027,569.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,124,027,569.65/945,414.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,757.28

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