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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,610.88, 1,295,308.52 and 530,773.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,610.88, 1,295,308.52 and 530,773.72 is: 732,482.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,610.88 : 1,295,308.52 = 530,773.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,610.88/1,295,308.52 = 530,773.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,610.88x = 1,295,308.52 × 530,773.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,610.88x = 687,515,721,708.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,515,721,708.09/938,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,482.16

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