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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,519.44, 1,308,998.76 and 546,241.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,519.44, 1,308,998.76 and 546,241.04 is: 753,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,519.44 : 1,308,998.76 = 546,241.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,519.44/1,308,998.76 = 546,241.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,519.44x = 1,308,998.76 × 546,241.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,519.44x = 715,028,844,021.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,028,844,021.11/948,519.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,836.78

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