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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,870.14, 1,338,420.79 and 540,150.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,870.14, 1,338,420.79 and 540,150.27 is: 745,407.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,870.14 : 1,338,420.79 = 540,150.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,870.14/1,338,420.79 = 540,150.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,870.14x = 1,338,420.79 × 540,150.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,870.14x = 722,948,346,748.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,948,346,748.22/969,870.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,407.37

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