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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,877.39, 1,381,562.20 and 542,972.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,877.39, 1,381,562.20 and 542,972.35 is: 813,720.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,877.39 : 1,381,562.20 = 542,972.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,877.39/1,381,562.20 = 542,972.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,877.39x = 1,381,562.20 × 542,972.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,877.39x = 750,150,074,405.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,150,074,405.17/921,877.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,720.01

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