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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,648.38, 1,133,915.45 and 542,186.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,648.38, 1,133,915.45 and 542,186.24 is: 813,597.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,648.38 : 1,133,915.45 = 542,186.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,648.38/1,133,915.45 = 542,186.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,648.38x = 1,133,915.45 × 542,186.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,648.38x = 614,793,354,313.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,793,354,313.41/755,648.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,597.13

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