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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,449.98, 1,300,848.39 and 555,490.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,449.98, 1,300,848.39 and 555,490.30 is: 766,734.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,449.98 : 1,300,848.39 = 555,490.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,449.98/1,300,848.39 = 555,490.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,449.98x = 1,300,848.39 × 555,490.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,449.98x = 722,608,662,415.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,608,662,415.62/942,449.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,734.23

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