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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,941.38, 1,299,913.23 and 539,611.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,941.38, 1,299,913.23 and 539,611.14 is: 744,682.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,941.38 : 1,299,913.23 = 539,611.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,941.38/1,299,913.23 = 539,611.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,941.38x = 1,299,913.23 × 539,611.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,941.38x = 701,447,659,941.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,447,659,941.38/941,941.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,682.92

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