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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,456.25, 1,301,627.73 and 535,321.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,456.25, 1,301,627.73 and 535,321.73 is: 738,549.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,456.25 : 1,301,627.73 = 535,321.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,456.25/1,301,627.73 = 535,321.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,456.25x = 1,301,627.73 × 535,321.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,456.25x = 696,789,609,301.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,789,609,301.43/943,456.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,549.99

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