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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,791.91, 1,419,444.41 and 496,777.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,791.91, 1,419,444.41 and 496,777.58 is: 745,563.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,791.91 : 1,419,444.41 = 496,777.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,791.91/1,419,444.41 = 496,777.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,791.91x = 1,419,444.41 × 496,777.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,791.91x = 705,148,149,363.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,148,149,363.22/945,791.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,563.74

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