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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,623.20, 1,418,564.40 and 314,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,623.20, 1,418,564.40 and 314,471.20 is: 471,749.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,623.20 : 1,418,564.40 = 314,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,623.20/1,418,564.40 = 314,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,623.20x = 1,418,564.40 × 314,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,623.20x = 446,097,649,145.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,097,649,145.28/945,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,749.90

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