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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,570.11, 1,418,364.81 and 271,649.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,570.11, 1,418,364.81 and 271,649.70 is: 407,477.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,570.11 : 1,418,364.81 = 271,649.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,570.11/1,418,364.81 = 271,649.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,570.11x = 1,418,364.81 × 271,649.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,570.11x = 385,298,375,127.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,298,375,127.06/945,570.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,477.32

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