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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,127.70, 1,419,417.54 and 315,046.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,127.70, 1,419,417.54 and 315,046.98 is: 472,645.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,127.70 : 1,419,417.54 = 315,046.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,127.70/1,419,417.54 = 315,046.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,127.70x = 1,419,417.54 × 315,046.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,127.70x = 447,183,209,336.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,183,209,336.03/946,127.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,645.72

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