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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,003.94, 1,354,298.63 and 538,368.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,003.94, 1,354,298.63 and 538,368.72 is: 807,429.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,003.94 : 1,354,298.63 = 538,368.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,003.94/1,354,298.63 = 538,368.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,003.94x = 1,354,298.63 × 538,368.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,003.94x = 729,112,012,751.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,112,012,751.85/903,003.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,429.50

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