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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,603.82, 1,304,926.99 and 537,705.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,603.82, 1,304,926.99 and 537,705.69 is: 742,030.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,603.82 : 1,304,926.99 = 537,705.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,603.82/1,304,926.99 = 537,705.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,603.82x = 1,304,926.99 × 537,705.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,603.82x = 701,666,661,319.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,666,661,319.83/945,603.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,030.27

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