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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,575.33, 1,285,383.93 and 544,315.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,575.33, 1,285,383.93 and 544,315.88 is: 751,044.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,575.33 : 1,285,383.93 = 544,315.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,575.33/1,285,383.93 = 544,315.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,575.33x = 1,285,383.93 × 544,315.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,575.33x = 699,654,878,568.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,654,878,568.89/931,575.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,044.88

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