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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,976.27, 1,420,494.68 and 370,576.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,976.27, 1,420,494.68 and 370,576.71 is: 555,876.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,976.27 : 1,420,494.68 = 370,576.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,976.27/1,420,494.68 = 370,576.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,976.27x = 1,420,494.68 × 370,576.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,976.27x = 526,402,243,234.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,402,243,234.02/946,976.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,876.91

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