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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,180.80, 1,419,692.40 and 496,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,180.80, 1,419,692.40 and 496,792.80 is: 745,410.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,180.80 : 1,419,692.40 = 496,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,180.80/1,419,692.40 = 496,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,180.80x = 1,419,692.40 × 496,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,180.80x = 705,292,962,534.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,292,962,534.72/946,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,410.35

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