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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,422.84, 1,297,798.56 and 532,513.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,422.84, 1,297,798.56 and 532,513.68 is: 734,877.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,422.84 : 1,297,798.56 = 532,513.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,422.84/1,297,798.56 = 532,513.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,422.84x = 1,297,798.56 × 532,513.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,422.84x = 691,095,487,084.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,095,487,084.30/940,422.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,877.40

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