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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,361.45, 1,423,744.97 and 275,489.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,361.45, 1,423,744.97 and 275,489.37 is: 413,147.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,361.45 : 1,423,744.97 = 275,489.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,361.45/1,423,744.97 = 275,489.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,361.45x = 1,423,744.97 × 275,489.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,361.45x = 392,226,603,448.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,226,603,448.52/949,361.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,147.81

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