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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,793.32, 1,305,223.62 and 537,953.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,793.32, 1,305,223.62 and 537,953.92 is: 742,392.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,793.32 : 1,305,223.62 = 537,953.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,793.32/1,305,223.62 = 537,953.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,793.32x = 1,305,223.62 × 537,953.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,793.32x = 702,150,167,943.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,150,167,943.08/945,793.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,392.82

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