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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,185.04, 1,336,112.54 and 538,465.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,185.04, 1,336,112.54 and 538,465.37 is: 743,091.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,185.04 : 1,336,112.54 = 538,465.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,185.04/1,336,112.54 = 538,465.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,185.04x = 1,336,112.54 × 538,465.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,185.04x = 719,450,327,878.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,450,327,878.34/968,185.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,091.76

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