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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,034.98, 1,261,280.26 and 546,439.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,034.98, 1,261,280.26 and 546,439.47 is: 754,033.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,034.98 : 1,261,280.26 = 546,439.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,034.98/1,261,280.26 = 546,439.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,034.98x = 1,261,280.26 × 546,439.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,034.98x = 689,213,312,749.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,213,312,749.11/914,034.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,033.85

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