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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,363.71, 1,319,448.08 and 542,851.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,363.71, 1,319,448.08 and 542,851.22 is: 748,945.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,363.71 : 1,319,448.08 = 542,851.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,363.71/1,319,448.08 = 542,851.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,363.71x = 1,319,448.08 × 542,851.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,363.71x = 716,263,997,188.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,263,997,188.51/956,363.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,945.19

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