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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,438.74, 1,301,017.19 and 580,173.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,438.74, 1,301,017.19 and 580,173.13 is: 800,917.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,438.74 : 1,301,017.19 = 580,173.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,438.74/1,301,017.19 = 580,173.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,438.74x = 1,301,017.19 × 580,173.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,438.74x = 754,815,209,152.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,815,209,152.70/942,438.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,917.00

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