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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,950.60, 1,420,624.62 and 273,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,950.60, 1,420,624.62 and 273,030.60 is: 409,603.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,950.60 : 1,420,624.62 = 273,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,950.60/1,420,624.62 = 273,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,950.60x = 1,420,624.62 × 273,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,950.60x = 387,873,992,373.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,873,992,373.37/946,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,603.20

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