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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,803.40, 1,306,590.15 and 538,905.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,803.40, 1,306,590.15 and 538,905.23 is: 743,690.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,803.40 : 1,306,590.15 = 538,905.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,803.40/1,306,590.15 = 538,905.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,803.40x = 1,306,590.15 × 538,905.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,803.40x = 704,128,268,567.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,128,268,567.96/946,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,690.05

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