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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,257.32, 1,304,891.94 and 582,745.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,257.32, 1,304,891.94 and 582,745.96 is: 804,458.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,257.32 : 1,304,891.94 = 582,745.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,257.32/1,304,891.94 = 582,745.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,257.32x = 1,304,891.94 × 582,745.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,257.32x = 760,420,506,271.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,420,506,271.56/945,257.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,458.73

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