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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,491.96, 1,301,815.80 and 561,444.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,491.96, 1,301,815.80 and 561,444.12 is: 774,672.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,491.96 : 1,301,815.80 = 561,444.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,491.96/1,301,815.80 = 561,444.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,491.96x = 1,301,815.80 × 561,444.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,491.96x = 730,896,826,233.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,896,826,233.10/943,491.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,672.02

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