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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,169.44, 1,309,843.92 and 541,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,169.44, 1,309,843.92 and 541,337.68 is: 747,040.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,169.44 : 1,309,843.92 = 541,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,169.44/1,309,843.92 = 541,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,169.44x = 1,309,843.92 × 541,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,169.44x = 709,067,868,814.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,067,868,814.91/949,169.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,040.35

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