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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,262.72, 1,301,281.92 and 637,240.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,262.72, 1,301,281.92 and 637,240.64 is: 879,107.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,262.72 : 1,301,281.92 = 637,240.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,262.72/1,301,281.92 = 637,240.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,262.72x = 1,301,281.92 × 637,240.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,262.72x = 829,229,723,521.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,229,723,521.23/943,262.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,107.92

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