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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,132.40, 1,419,587.40 and 347,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,132.40, 1,419,587.40 and 347,380.40 is: 521,213.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,132.40 : 1,419,587.40 = 347,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,132.40/1,419,587.40 = 347,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,132.40x = 1,419,587.40 × 347,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,132.40x = 493,136,838,846.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,136,838,846.96/946,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,213.35

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