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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,331.40, 1,300,443.23 and 528,893.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,331.40, 1,300,443.23 and 528,893.89 is: 729,888.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,331.40 : 1,300,443.23 = 528,893.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,331.40/1,300,443.23 = 528,893.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,331.40x = 1,300,443.23 × 528,893.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,331.40x = 687,796,478,638.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,796,478,638.87/942,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,888.10

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