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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,159.44, 1,304,397.50 and 537,389.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,159.44, 1,304,397.50 and 537,389.24 is: 741,641.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,159.44 : 1,304,397.50 = 537,389.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,159.44/1,304,397.50 = 537,389.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,159.44x = 1,304,397.50 × 537,389.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,159.44x = 700,969,171,973.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,969,171,973.97/945,159.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,641.19

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