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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,334.32, 1,308,820.91 and 621,921.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,334.32, 1,308,820.91 and 621,921.83 is: 858,330.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,334.32 : 1,308,820.91 = 621,921.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,334.32/1,308,820.91 = 621,921.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,334.32x = 1,308,820.91 × 621,921.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,334.32x = 813,984,300,316.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,984,300,316.32/948,334.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,330.53

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