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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,034.52, 1,288,999.32 and 552,388.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,034.52, 1,288,999.32 and 552,388.44 is: 762,314.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,034.52 : 1,288,999.32 = 552,388.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,034.52/1,288,999.32 = 552,388.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,034.52x = 1,288,999.32 × 552,388.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,034.52x = 712,028,323,535.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,028,323,535.86/934,034.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,314.78

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