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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,217.94, 1,423,668.15 and 416,595.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,217.94, 1,423,668.15 and 416,595.96 is: 624,824.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,217.94 : 1,423,668.15 = 416,595.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,217.94/1,423,668.15 = 416,595.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,217.94x = 1,423,668.15 × 416,595.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,217.94x = 593,094,399,670.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,094,399,670.67/949,217.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,824.26

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