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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,050.24, 1,300,001.49 and 534,189.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,050.24, 1,300,001.49 and 534,189.32 is: 737,165.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,050.24 : 1,300,001.49 = 534,189.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,050.24/1,300,001.49 = 534,189.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,050.24x = 1,300,001.49 × 534,189.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,050.24x = 694,446,911,942.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,446,911,942.09/942,050.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,165.47

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