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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,152.71, 1,304,259.45 and 537,197.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,152.71, 1,304,259.45 and 537,197.92 is: 741,303.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,152.71 : 1,304,259.45 = 537,197.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,152.71/1,304,259.45 = 537,197.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,152.71x = 1,304,259.45 × 537,197.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,152.71x = 700,645,463,680.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,645,463,680.34/945,152.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,303.98

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