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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,261.72, 1,301,280.54 and 637,239.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,261.72, 1,301,280.54 and 637,239.64 is: 879,106.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,261.72 : 1,301,280.54 = 637,239.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,261.72/1,301,280.54 = 637,239.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,261.72x = 1,301,280.54 × 637,239.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,261.72x = 829,227,542,848.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,227,542,848.61/943,261.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,106.54

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