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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,114.68, 1,338,799.68 and 540,395.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,114.68, 1,338,799.68 and 540,395.10 is: 745,768.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,114.68 : 1,338,799.68 = 540,395.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,114.68/1,338,799.68 = 540,395.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,114.68x = 1,338,799.68 × 540,395.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,114.68x = 723,480,786,953.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,480,786,953.57/970,114.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,768.31

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