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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,356.76, 1,245,252.32 and 539,795.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,356.76, 1,245,252.32 and 539,795.88 is: 744,918.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,356.76 : 1,245,252.32 = 539,795.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,356.76/1,245,252.32 = 539,795.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,356.76x = 1,245,252.32 × 539,795.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,356.76x = 672,182,071,896.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,182,071,896.44/902,356.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,918.31

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