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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,336.84, 1,271,010.24 and 539,127

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,336.84, 1,271,010.24 and 539,127 is: 743,740.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,336.84 : 1,271,010.24 = 539,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,336.84/1,271,010.24 = 539,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,336.84x = 1,271,010.24 × 539,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,336.84x = 685,235,937,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,235,937,660.48/921,336.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,740.95

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