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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,457.49, 1,418,198.54 and 314,371.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,457.49, 1,418,198.54 and 314,371.30 is: 471,561.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,457.49 : 1,418,198.54 = 314,371.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,457.49/1,418,198.54 = 314,371.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,457.49x = 1,418,198.54 × 314,371.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,457.49x = 445,840,918,677.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,840,918,677.90/945,457.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,561.04

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