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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,016.90, 1,306,559.16 and 539,016.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,016.90, 1,306,559.16 and 539,016.66 is: 743,658.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,016.90 : 1,306,559.16 = 539,016.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,016.90/1,306,559.16 = 539,016.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,016.90x = 1,306,559.16 × 539,016.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,016.90x = 704,257,154,515.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,257,154,515.61/947,016.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,658.49

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