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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,830.04, 1,301,134.41 and 534,948.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,830.04, 1,301,134.41 and 534,948.87 is: 738,245.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,830.04 : 1,301,134.41 = 534,948.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,830.04/1,301,134.41 = 534,948.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,830.04x = 1,301,134.41 × 534,948.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,830.04x = 696,040,382,347.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,040,382,347.62/942,830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,245.87

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