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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,938.13, 1,313,713.50 and 549,530.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,938.13, 1,313,713.50 and 549,530.13 is: 758,374.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,938.13 : 1,313,713.50 = 549,530.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,938.13/1,313,713.50 = 549,530.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,938.13x = 1,313,713.50 × 549,530.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,938.13x = 721,925,150,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,925,150,437.76/951,938.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,374.02

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