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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,131.80, 1,355,729.40 and 549,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,131.80, 1,355,729.40 and 549,525.60 is: 823,093.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,131.80 : 1,355,729.40 = 549,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,131.80/1,355,729.40 = 549,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,131.80x = 1,355,729.40 × 549,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,131.80x = 745,008,011,972.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,008,011,972.64/905,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,093.40

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