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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,789.48, 1,318,838.32 and 547,812.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,789.48, 1,318,838.32 and 547,812.73 is: 755,894.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,789.48 : 1,318,838.32 = 547,812.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,789.48/1,318,838.32 = 547,812.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,789.48x = 1,318,838.32 × 547,812.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,789.48x = 722,476,420,507.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,476,420,507.81/955,789.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,894.93

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