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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,444.32, 1,311,649.32 and 542,612.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,444.32, 1,311,649.32 and 542,612.56 is: 748,825.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,444.32 : 1,311,649.32 = 542,612.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,444.32/1,311,649.32 = 542,612.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,444.32x = 1,311,649.32 × 542,612.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,444.32x = 711,717,395,347.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,717,395,347.46/950,444.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,825.98

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