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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,810.10, 1,445,251.95 and 542,906.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,810.10, 1,445,251.95 and 542,906.10 is: 814,943.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,810.10 : 1,445,251.95 = 542,906.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,810.10/1,445,251.95 = 542,906.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,810.10x = 1,445,251.95 × 542,906.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,810.10x = 784,636,099,691.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,636,099,691.90/962,810.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,943.78

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