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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,002.42, 1,264,084.43 and 534,103.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,002.42, 1,264,084.43 and 534,103.02 is: 737,062.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,002.42 : 1,264,084.43 = 534,103.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,002.42/1,264,084.43 = 534,103.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,002.42x = 1,264,084.43 × 534,103.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,002.42x = 675,151,308,927.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,151,308,927.46/916,002.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,062.80

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