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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,094.08, 1,221,524.64 and 541,131.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,094.08, 1,221,524.64 and 541,131.84 is: 746,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,094.08 : 1,221,524.64 = 541,131.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,094.08/1,221,524.64 = 541,131.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,094.08x = 1,221,524.64 × 541,131.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,094.08x = 661,005,876,048.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,005,876,048.54/885,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,819.90

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