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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,365.69, 1,418,367.15 and 473,186.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,365.69, 1,418,367.15 and 473,186.37 is: 709,188.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,365.69 : 1,418,367.15 = 473,186.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,365.69/1,418,367.15 = 473,186.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,365.69x = 1,418,367.15 × 473,186.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,365.69x = 671,152,003,035.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,152,003,035.75/946,365.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,188.86

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