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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,125.20, 1,285,120.20 and 549,129.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,125.20, 1,285,120.20 and 549,129.68 is: 757,897.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,125.20 : 1,285,120.20 = 549,129.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,125.20/1,285,120.20 = 549,129.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,125.20x = 1,285,120.20 × 549,129.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,125.20x = 705,697,644,187.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,697,644,187.54/931,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,897.70

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