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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,842.12, 1,338,423.65 and 540,122.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,842.12, 1,338,423.65 and 540,122.25 is: 745,391.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,842.12 : 1,338,423.65 = 540,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,842.12/1,338,423.65 = 540,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,842.12x = 1,338,423.65 × 540,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,842.12x = 722,912,393,291.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,912,393,291.21/969,842.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,391.83

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