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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,162.57, 1,300,310.42 and 534,412.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,162.57, 1,300,310.42 and 534,412.22 is: 737,560.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,162.57 : 1,300,310.42 = 534,412.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,162.57/1,300,310.42 = 534,412.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,162.57x = 1,300,310.42 × 534,412.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,162.57x = 694,901,769,067.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,901,769,067.72/942,162.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,560.37

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