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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,614.86, 1,307,792.79 and 539,627.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,614.86, 1,307,792.79 and 539,627.58 is: 744,734.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,614.86 : 1,307,792.79 = 539,627.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,614.86/1,307,792.79 = 539,627.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,614.86x = 1,307,792.79 × 539,627.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,614.86x = 705,721,058,409.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,721,058,409.15/947,614.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,734.06

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