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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,021.65, 1,419,258.46 and 306,326.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,021.65, 1,419,258.46 and 306,326.05 is: 459,562.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,021.65 : 1,419,258.46 = 306,326.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,021.65/1,419,258.46 = 306,326.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,021.65x = 1,419,258.46 × 306,326.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,021.65x = 434,755,842,224.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,755,842,224.61/946,021.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,562.26

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