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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,468.86, 1,318,396.32 and 547,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,468.86, 1,318,396.32 and 547,492.20 is: 755,452.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,468.86 : 1,318,396.32 = 547,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,468.86/1,318,396.32 = 547,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,468.86x = 1,318,396.32 × 547,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,468.86x = 721,811,701,708.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,811,701,708.70/955,468.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,452.88

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