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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,850.77, 1,302,469.22 and 535,899.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,850.77, 1,302,469.22 and 535,899.06 is: 739,515.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,850.77 : 1,302,469.22 = 535,899.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,850.77/1,302,469.22 = 535,899.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,850.77x = 1,302,469.22 × 535,899.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,850.77x = 697,992,032,665.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,992,032,665.44/943,850.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,515.25

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