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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,846.30, 1,418,769.45 and 346,848.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,846.30, 1,418,769.45 and 346,848.06 is: 520,272.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,846.30 : 1,418,769.45 = 346,848.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,846.30/1,418,769.45 = 346,848.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,846.30x = 1,418,769.45 × 346,848.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,846.30x = 492,097,431,319.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,097,431,319.77/945,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,272.09

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