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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,231.06, 1,274,271.43 and 541,380.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,231.06, 1,274,271.43 and 541,380.86 is: 747,230.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,231.06 : 1,274,271.43 = 541,380.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,231.06/1,274,271.43 = 541,380.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,231.06x = 1,274,271.43 × 541,380.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,231.06x = 689,866,167,883.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,866,167,883.40/923,231.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,230.24

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