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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,312.72, 1,264,023.32 and 534,200.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,312.72, 1,264,023.32 and 534,200.08 is: 736,911.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,312.72 : 1,264,023.32 = 534,200.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,312.72/1,264,023.32 = 534,200.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,312.72x = 1,264,023.32 × 534,200.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,312.72x = 675,241,358,665.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,241,358,665.87/916,312.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,911.48

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