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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,481.84, 1,389,962.35 and 542,554.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,481.84, 1,389,962.35 and 542,554.90 is: 813,972.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,481.84 : 1,389,962.35 = 542,554.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,481.84/1,389,962.35 = 542,554.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,481.84x = 1,389,962.35 × 542,554.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,481.84x = 754,130,883,808.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,130,883,808.02/926,481.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,972.66

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