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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,526.12, 1,303,476.57 and 536,620.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,526.12, 1,303,476.57 and 536,620.56 is: 740,553.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,526.12 : 1,303,476.57 = 536,620.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,526.12/1,303,476.57 = 536,620.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,526.12x = 1,303,476.57 × 536,620.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,526.12x = 699,472,326,940.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,472,326,940.28/944,526.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,553.71

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