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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,487.64, 1,285,376.22 and 549,530.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,487.64, 1,285,376.22 and 549,530.52 is: 758,306.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,487.64 : 1,285,376.22 = 549,530.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,487.64/1,285,376.22 = 549,530.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,487.64x = 1,285,376.22 × 549,530.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,487.64x = 706,353,462,572.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,353,462,572.23/931,487.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,306.85

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