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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,991.06, 1,423,503.06 and 349,643.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,991.06, 1,423,503.06 and 349,643.71 is: 524,471.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,991.06 : 1,423,503.06 = 349,643.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,991.06/1,423,503.06 = 349,643.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,991.06x = 1,423,503.06 × 349,643.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,991.06x = 497,718,891,094.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,718,891,094.75/948,991.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,471.63

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