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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,970.57, 1,335,744.52 and 538,241.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,970.57, 1,335,744.52 and 538,241.47 is: 742,742.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,970.57 : 1,335,744.52 = 538,241.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,970.57/1,335,744.52 = 538,241.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,970.57x = 1,335,744.52 × 538,241.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,970.57x = 718,953,093,989.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,953,093,989.24/967,970.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,742.72

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