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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,512.80, 1,303,428.15 and 536,615.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,512.80, 1,303,428.15 and 536,615.36 is: 740,529.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,512.80 : 1,303,428.15 = 536,615.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,512.80/1,303,428.15 = 536,615.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,512.80x = 1,303,428.15 × 536,615.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,512.80x = 699,439,565,946.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,439,565,946.38/944,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,529.47

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