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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,086.55, 1,311,140.65 and 542,180.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,086.55, 1,311,140.65 and 542,180.27 is: 748,220.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,086.55 : 1,311,140.65 = 542,180.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,086.55/1,311,140.65 = 542,180.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,086.55x = 1,311,140.65 × 542,180.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,086.55x = 710,874,591,624.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,874,591,624.98/950,086.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,220.88

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