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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,629.20, 1,418,573.40 and 314,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,629.20, 1,418,573.40 and 314,477.20 is: 471,758.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,629.20 : 1,418,573.40 = 314,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,629.20/1,418,573.40 = 314,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,629.20x = 1,418,573.40 × 314,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,629.20x = 446,108,990,826.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,108,990,826.48/945,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,758.90

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