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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,480.30, 1,315,431.98 and 539,922.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,480.30, 1,315,431.98 and 539,922.14 is: 744,882.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,480.30 : 1,315,431.98 = 539,922.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,480.30/1,315,431.98 = 539,922.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,480.30x = 1,315,431.98 × 539,922.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,480.30x = 710,230,857,783.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,230,857,783.21/953,480.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,882.57

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