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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,535.64, 1,268,769 and 537,488.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,535.64, 1,268,769 and 537,488.58 is: 741,623.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,535.64 : 1,268,769 = 537,488.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,535.64/1,268,769 = 537,488.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,535.64x = 1,268,769 × 537,488.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,535.64x = 681,948,848,158.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,948,848,158.02/919,535.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,623.07

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