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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,667.40, 1,419,422.70 and 472,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,667.40, 1,419,422.70 and 472,886.60 is: 709,790.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,667.40 : 1,419,422.70 = 472,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,667.40/1,419,422.70 = 472,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,667.40x = 1,419,422.70 × 472,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,667.40x = 671,225,974,565.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,225,974,565.82/945,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,790.75

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