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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,570.72, 1,318,742.04 and 547,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,570.72, 1,318,742.04 and 547,740.40 is: 755,912.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,570.72 : 1,318,742.04 = 547,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,570.72/1,318,742.04 = 547,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,570.72x = 1,318,742.04 × 547,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,570.72x = 722,328,292,486.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,328,292,486.42/955,570.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,912.96

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