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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,450.67, 1,418,188.35 and 314,364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,450.67, 1,418,188.35 and 314,364.48 is: 471,550.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,450.67 : 1,418,188.35 = 314,364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,450.67/1,418,188.35 = 314,364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,450.67x = 1,418,188.35 × 314,364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,450.67x = 445,828,043,189.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,828,043,189.81/945,450.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,550.82

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