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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,336.65, 1,304,674.87 and 537,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,336.65, 1,304,674.87 and 537,499.60 is: 741,812.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,336.65 : 1,304,674.87 = 537,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,336.65/1,304,674.87 = 537,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,336.65x = 1,304,674.87 × 537,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,336.65x = 701,262,216,149.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,262,216,149.62/945,336.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,812.16

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