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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,975.84, 1,423,480.14 and 349,628.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,975.84, 1,423,480.14 and 349,628.52 is: 524,448.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,975.84 : 1,423,480.14 = 349,628.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,975.84/1,423,480.14 = 349,628.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,975.84x = 1,423,480.14 × 349,628.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,975.84x = 497,689,254,597.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,689,254,597.59/948,975.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,448.81

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