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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,144.80, 1,418,717.84 and 413,041.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,144.80, 1,418,717.84 and 413,041.68 is: 619,344.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,144.80 : 1,418,717.84 = 413,041.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,144.80/1,418,717.84 = 413,041.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,144.80x = 1,418,717.84 × 413,041.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,144.80x = 585,989,598,014.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,989,598,014.36/946,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,344.52

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