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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,344.78, 1,255,002.36 and 546,950.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,344.78, 1,255,002.36 and 546,950.78 is: 754,856.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,344.78 : 1,255,002.36 = 546,950.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,344.78/1,255,002.36 = 546,950.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,344.78x = 1,255,002.36 × 546,950.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,344.78x = 686,424,519,703.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,424,519,703.84/909,344.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,856.17

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