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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,634.20, 1,418,645.70 and 315,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,634.20, 1,418,645.70 and 315,000.60 is: 472,565.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,634.20 : 1,418,645.70 = 315,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,634.20/1,418,645.70 = 315,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,634.20x = 1,418,645.70 × 315,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,634.20x = 446,874,246,687.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,874,246,687.42/945,634.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,565.66

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