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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,924.08, 1,298,381.58 and 532,944.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,924.08, 1,298,381.58 and 532,944.72 is: 735,410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,924.08 : 1,298,381.58 = 532,944.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,924.08/1,298,381.58 = 532,944.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,924.08x = 1,298,381.58 × 532,944.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,924.08x = 691,965,607,606.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,965,607,606.26/940,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,410.67

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