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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,935.64, 1,147,542.66 and 545,474.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,935.64, 1,147,542.66 and 545,474.28 is: 752,407.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,935.64 : 1,147,542.66 = 545,474.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,935.64/1,147,542.66 = 545,474.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,935.64x = 1,147,542.66 × 545,474.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,935.64x = 625,955,006,232.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,955,006,232.79/831,935.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,407.97

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