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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,013.42, 1,298,603.88 and 553,843.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,013.42, 1,298,603.88 and 553,843.37 is: 764,307.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,013.42 : 1,298,603.88 = 553,843.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,013.42/1,298,603.88 = 553,843.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,013.42x = 1,298,603.88 × 553,843.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,013.42x = 719,223,142,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,223,142,701.26/941,013.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,307.00

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