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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,927.20, 1,337,101.50 and 539,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,927.20, 1,337,101.50 and 539,203.30 is: 744,090.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,927.20 : 1,337,101.50 = 539,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,927.20/1,337,101.50 = 539,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,927.20x = 1,337,101.50 × 539,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,927.20x = 720,969,541,234.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,969,541,234.95/968,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,090.52

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