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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,773.20, 1,418,410.20 and 472,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,773.20, 1,418,410.20 and 472,109.20 is: 708,039.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,773.20 : 1,418,410.20 = 472,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,773.20/1,418,410.20 = 472,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,773.20x = 1,418,410.20 × 472,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,773.20x = 669,644,504,793.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,644,504,793.84/945,773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,039.21

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