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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,922.40, 1,420,383.60 and 473,436.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,922.40, 1,420,383.60 and 473,436.90 is: 710,155.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,922.40 : 1,420,383.60 = 473,436.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,922.40/1,420,383.60 = 473,436.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,922.40x = 1,420,383.60 × 473,436.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,922.40x = 672,462,008,394.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,462,008,394.84/946,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,155.35

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