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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,927.35, 1,305,408.57 and 538,088.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,927.35, 1,305,408.57 and 538,088.30 is: 742,578.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,927.35 : 1,305,408.57 = 538,088.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,927.35/1,305,408.57 = 538,088.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,927.35x = 1,305,408.57 × 538,088.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,927.35x = 702,425,078,236.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,425,078,236.73/945,927.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,578.25

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