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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,157.27, 1,423,292.97 and 549,912.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,157.27, 1,423,292.97 and 549,912.27 is: 824,611.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,157.27 : 1,423,292.97 = 549,912.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,157.27/1,423,292.97 = 549,912.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,157.27x = 1,423,292.97 × 549,912.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,157.27x = 782,686,265,258.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,686,265,258.18/949,157.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,611.78

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