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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,883.73, 1,304,050.25 and 537,046.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,883.73, 1,304,050.25 and 537,046.88 is: 741,187.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,883.73 : 1,304,050.25 = 537,046.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,883.73/1,304,050.25 = 537,046.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,883.73x = 1,304,050.25 × 537,046.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,883.73x = 700,336,118,125.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,336,118,125.72/944,883.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,187.61

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