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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,198.92, 1,305,463.43 and 688,225.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,198.92, 1,305,463.43 and 688,225.21 is: 950,543.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,198.92 : 1,305,463.43 = 688,225.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,198.92/1,305,463.43 = 688,225.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,198.92x = 1,305,463.43 × 688,225.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,198.92x = 898,452,841,715.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,452,841,715.98/945,198.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,543.66

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