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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,512.94, 1,300,754.52 and 534,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,512.94, 1,300,754.52 and 534,747.60 is: 738,000.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,512.94 : 1,300,754.52 = 534,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,512.94/1,300,754.52 = 534,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,512.94x = 1,300,754.52 × 534,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,512.94x = 695,575,357,759.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,575,357,759.15/942,512.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,000.86

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