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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,163.92, 1,291,942.84 and 548,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,163.92, 1,291,942.84 and 548,925.50 is: 757,538.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,163.92 : 1,291,942.84 = 548,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,163.92/1,291,942.84 = 548,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,163.92x = 1,291,942.84 × 548,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,163.92x = 709,180,371,275.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,180,371,275.96/936,163.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,538.67

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