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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,948.04, 1,320,444.18 and 543,420.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,948.04, 1,320,444.18 and 543,420.36 is: 749,838.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,948.04 : 1,320,444.18 = 543,420.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,948.04/1,320,444.18 = 543,420.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,948.04x = 1,320,444.18 × 543,420.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,948.04x = 717,556,251,655.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,556,251,655.51/956,948.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,838.26

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