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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,789.19, 1,419,440.33 and 496,774.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,789.19, 1,419,440.33 and 496,774.85 is: 745,559.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,789.19 : 1,419,440.33 = 496,774.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,789.19/1,419,440.33 = 496,774.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,789.19x = 1,419,440.33 × 496,774.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,789.19x = 705,142,257,019.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,142,257,019.70/945,789.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,559.65

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