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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,444.66, 1,418,179.34 and 314,358.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,444.66, 1,418,179.34 and 314,358.47 is: 471,541.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,444.66 : 1,418,179.34 = 314,358.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,444.66/1,418,179.34 = 314,358.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,444.66x = 1,418,179.34 × 314,358.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,444.66x = 445,816,684,752.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,816,684,752.92/945,444.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,541.81

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