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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,623.92, 1,420,452.52 and 548,043.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,623.92, 1,420,452.52 and 548,043.17 is: 822,363.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,623.92 : 1,420,452.52 = 548,043.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,623.92/1,420,452.52 = 548,043.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,623.92x = 1,420,452.52 × 548,043.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,623.92x = 778,469,293,422.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,469,293,422.92/946,623.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,363.86

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