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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,751.60, 1,421,002.20 and 473,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,751.60, 1,421,002.20 and 473,776.40 is: 711,102.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,751.60 : 1,421,002.20 = 473,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,751.60/1,421,002.20 = 473,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,751.60x = 1,421,002.20 × 473,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,751.60x = 673,237,306,708.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,237,306,708.08/946,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,102.37

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