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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,839.33, 1,307,699.07 and 539,652.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,839.33, 1,307,699.07 and 539,652.49 is: 744,538.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,839.33 : 1,307,699.07 = 539,652.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,839.33/1,307,699.07 = 539,652.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,839.33x = 1,307,699.07 × 539,652.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,839.33x = 705,703,054,003.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,703,054,003.24/947,839.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,538.69

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