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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,732.60, 1,416,266.10 and 628,471.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,732.60, 1,416,266.10 and 628,471.80 is: 941,157.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,732.60 : 1,416,266.10 = 628,471.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,732.60/1,416,266.10 = 628,471.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,732.60x = 1,416,266.10 × 628,471.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,732.60x = 890,083,305,145.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,083,305,145.98/945,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,157.47

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