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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,637.55, 1,311,879.82 and 548,229.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,637.55, 1,311,879.82 and 548,229.55 is: 756,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,637.55 : 1,311,879.82 = 548,229.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,637.55/1,311,879.82 = 548,229.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,637.55x = 1,311,879.82 × 548,229.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,637.55x = 719,211,283,372.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,211,283,372.68/950,637.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,556.78

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