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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,444.30, 1,423,655.61 and 380,539.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,444.30, 1,423,655.61 and 380,539.90 is: 570,605.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,444.30 : 1,423,655.61 = 380,539.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,444.30/1,423,655.61 = 380,539.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,444.30x = 1,423,655.61 × 380,539.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,444.30x = 541,757,763,463.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,757,763,463.84/949,444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,605.10

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