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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,018.30, 1,297,088.34 and 537,532.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,018.30, 1,297,088.34 and 537,532.54 is: 741,716.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,018.30 : 1,297,088.34 = 537,532.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,018.30/1,297,088.34 = 537,532.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,018.30x = 1,297,088.34 × 537,532.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,018.30x = 697,227,190,004.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,227,190,004.58/940,018.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,716.61

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