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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,729.30, 1,300,870.47 and 534,852.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,729.30, 1,300,870.47 and 534,852.18 is: 738,041.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,729.30 : 1,300,870.47 = 534,852.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,729.30/1,300,870.47 = 534,852.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,729.30x = 1,300,870.47 × 534,852.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,729.30x = 695,773,406,777.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,773,406,777.13/942,729.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,041.56

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