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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,627.84, 1,423,777.46 and 476,054.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,627.84, 1,423,777.46 and 476,054.86 is: 713,749.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,627.84 : 1,423,777.46 = 476,054.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,627.84/1,423,777.46 = 476,054.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,627.84x = 1,423,777.46 × 476,054.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,627.84x = 677,796,179,391.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,796,179,391.46/949,627.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,749.27

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