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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,871.64, 1,338,422.87 and 540,151.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,871.64, 1,338,422.87 and 540,151.77 is: 745,409.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,871.64 : 1,338,422.87 = 540,151.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,871.64/1,338,422.87 = 540,151.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,871.64x = 1,338,422.87 × 540,151.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,871.64x = 722,951,479,538.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,951,479,538.22/969,871.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,409.45

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