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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,470.84, 1,285,241.15 and 544,211.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,470.84, 1,285,241.15 and 544,211.41 is: 750,901.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,470.84 : 1,285,241.15 = 544,211.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,470.84/1,285,241.15 = 544,211.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,470.84x = 1,285,241.15 × 544,211.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,470.84x = 699,442,897,458.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,442,897,458.18/931,470.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,901.55

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