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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,166.42, 1,291,946.30 and 548,928.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,166.42, 1,291,946.30 and 548,928.01 is: 757,542.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,166.42 : 1,291,946.30 = 548,928.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,166.42/1,291,946.30 = 548,928.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,166.42x = 1,291,946.30 × 548,928.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,166.42x = 709,185,511,485.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,185,511,485.86/936,166.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,542.14

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