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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,340.03, 1,422,214.12 and 317,106.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,340.03, 1,422,214.12 and 317,106.49 is: 475,560.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,340.03 : 1,422,214.12 = 317,106.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,340.03/1,422,214.12 = 317,106.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,340.03x = 1,422,214.12 × 317,106.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,340.03x = 450,993,327,621.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,993,327,621.64/948,340.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,560.78

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