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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,034.22, 1,299,979.44 and 534,173.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,034.22, 1,299,979.44 and 534,173.30 is: 737,143.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,034.22 : 1,299,979.44 = 534,173.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,034.22/1,299,979.44 = 534,173.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,034.22x = 1,299,979.44 × 534,173.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,034.22x = 694,414,307,396.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,414,307,396.95/942,034.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,143.40

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