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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,199.72, 1,282,140.16 and 547,302.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,199.72, 1,282,140.16 and 547,302.56 is: 755,185.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,199.72 : 1,282,140.16 = 547,302.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,199.72/1,282,140.16 = 547,302.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,199.72x = 1,282,140.16 × 547,302.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,199.72x = 701,718,591,846.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,718,591,846.81/929,199.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,185.97

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