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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,116.66, 1,414,689.57 and 525,049.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,116.66, 1,414,689.57 and 525,049.74 is: 787,582.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,116.66 : 1,414,689.57 = 525,049.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,116.66/1,414,689.57 = 525,049.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,116.66x = 1,414,689.57 × 525,049.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,116.66x = 742,782,390,909.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,782,390,909.21/943,116.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,582.73

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