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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,804.66, 1,295,949.78 and 557,757.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,804.66, 1,295,949.78 and 557,757.63 is: 769,123.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,804.66 : 1,295,949.78 = 557,757.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,804.66/1,295,949.78 = 557,757.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,804.66x = 1,295,949.78 × 557,757.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,804.66x = 722,825,877,891.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,825,877,891.82/939,804.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,123.53

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