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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,134.16, 1,419,427.20 and 315,053.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,134.16, 1,419,427.20 and 315,053.44 is: 472,655.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,134.16 : 1,419,427.20 = 315,053.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,134.16/1,419,427.20 = 315,053.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,134.16x = 1,419,427.20 × 315,053.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,134.16x = 447,195,422,189.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,195,422,189.57/946,134.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,655.40

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