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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,792.41, 1,419,445.16 and 496,778.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,792.41, 1,419,445.16 and 496,778.08 is: 745,564.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,792.41 : 1,419,445.16 = 496,778.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,792.41/1,419,445.16 = 496,778.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,792.41x = 1,419,445.16 × 496,778.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,792.41x = 705,149,231,668.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,149,231,668.98/945,792.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,564.49

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