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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,935.36, 1,299,904.98 and 539,605.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,935.36, 1,299,904.98 and 539,605.12 is: 744,674.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,935.36 : 1,299,904.98 = 539,605.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,935.36/1,299,904.98 = 539,605.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,935.36x = 1,299,904.98 × 539,605.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,935.36x = 701,435,382,721.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,435,382,721.50/941,935.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,674.65

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