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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,889.28, 1,338,488.56 and 540,169.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,889.28, 1,338,488.56 and 540,169.41 is: 745,456.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,889.28 : 1,338,488.56 = 540,169.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,889.28/1,338,488.56 = 540,169.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,889.28x = 1,338,488.56 × 540,169.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,889.28x = 723,010,575,746.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,010,575,746.95/969,889.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,456.82

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