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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,706.20, 1,418,975.16 and 496,321.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,706.20, 1,418,975.16 and 496,321.77 is: 744,700.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,706.20 : 1,418,975.16 = 496,321.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,706.20/1,418,975.16 = 496,321.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,706.20x = 1,418,975.16 × 496,321.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,706.20x = 704,268,269,248.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,268,269,248.99/945,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,700.91

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