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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,505.44, 1,308,979.44 and 546,227.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,505.44, 1,308,979.44 and 546,227.04 is: 753,817.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,505.44 : 1,308,979.44 = 546,227.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,505.44/1,308,979.44 = 546,227.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,505.44x = 1,308,979.44 × 546,227.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,505.44x = 714,999,964,932.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,999,964,932.06/948,505.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,817.46

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