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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,960.71, 1,417,708.90 and 384,338.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,960.71, 1,417,708.90 and 384,338.63 is: 576,007.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,960.71 : 1,417,708.90 = 384,338.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,960.71/1,417,708.90 = 384,338.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,960.71x = 1,417,708.90 × 384,338.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,960.71x = 544,880,288,315.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,880,288,315.42/945,960.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,007.32

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