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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,974.48, 1,424,808.63 and 417,396.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,974.48, 1,424,808.63 and 417,396.24 is: 626,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,974.48 : 1,424,808.63 = 417,396.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,974.48/1,424,808.63 = 417,396.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,974.48x = 1,424,808.63 × 417,396.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,974.48x = 594,709,764,881.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,709,764,881.55/949,974.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,027.10

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