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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,455.22, 1,418,195.17 and 314,369.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,455.22, 1,418,195.17 and 314,369.03 is: 471,557.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,455.22 : 1,418,195.17 = 314,369.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,455.22/1,418,195.17 = 314,369.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,455.22x = 1,418,195.17 × 314,369.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,455.22x = 445,836,640,930.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,836,640,930.41/945,455.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,557.65

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