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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,143.72, 1,301,153.76 and 580,458.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,143.72, 1,301,153.76 and 580,458.12 is: 800,795.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,143.72 : 1,301,153.76 = 580,458.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,143.72/1,301,153.76 = 580,458.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,143.72x = 1,301,153.76 × 580,458.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,143.72x = 755,265,265,360.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,265,265,360.53/943,143.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,795.52

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