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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,892.95, 1,338,493.65 and 540,173.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,892.95, 1,338,493.65 and 540,173.10 is: 745,461.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,892.95 : 1,338,493.65 = 540,173.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,892.95/1,338,493.65 = 540,173.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,892.95x = 1,338,493.65 × 540,173.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,892.95x = 723,018,264,250.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,018,264,250.82/969,892.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,461.92

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