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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,740.68, 1,423,578.62 and 443,336.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,740.68, 1,423,578.62 and 443,336.55 is: 665,223.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,740.68 : 1,423,578.62 = 443,336.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,740.68/1,423,578.62 = 443,336.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,740.68x = 1,423,578.62 × 443,336.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,740.68x = 631,124,434,044.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,124,434,044.56/948,740.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,223.33

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