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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,029.21, 1,315,298.78 and 545,074.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,029.21, 1,315,298.78 and 545,074.47 is: 752,270.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,029.21 : 1,315,298.78 = 545,074.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,029.21/1,315,298.78 = 545,074.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,029.21x = 1,315,298.78 × 545,074.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,029.21x = 716,935,785,400.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,935,785,400.15/953,029.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,270.53

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