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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,803.53, 1,306,590.32 and 538,905.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,803.53, 1,306,590.32 and 538,905.36 is: 743,690.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,803.53 : 1,306,590.32 = 538,905.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,803.53/1,306,590.32 = 538,905.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,803.53x = 1,306,590.32 × 538,905.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,803.53x = 704,128,524,852.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,128,524,852.90/946,803.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,690.22

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