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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,456, 1,417,388.52 and 439,760.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,456, 1,417,388.52 and 439,760.04 is: 659,270.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,456 : 1,417,388.52 = 439,760.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,456/1,417,388.52 = 439,760.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,456x = 1,417,388.52 × 439,760.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,456x = 623,310,832,250.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,310,832,250.74/945,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,270.06

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