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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,542.45, 931,176.65 and 532,075.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,542.45, 931,176.65 and 532,075.25 is: 733,419.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,542.45 : 931,176.65 = 532,075.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,542.45/931,176.65 = 532,075.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,542.45x = 931,176.65 × 532,075.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,542.45x = 495,456,041,526.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,456,041,526.65/675,542.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,419.56

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