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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,424.57, 1,311,622.07 and 542,592.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,424.57, 1,311,622.07 and 542,592.81 is: 748,798.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,424.57 : 1,311,622.07 = 542,592.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,424.57/1,311,622.07 = 542,592.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,424.57x = 1,311,622.07 × 542,592.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,424.57x = 711,676,701,906.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,676,701,906.35/950,424.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,798.72

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