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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,427.88, 1,339,267.30 and 534,922.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,427.88, 1,339,267.30 and 534,922.54 is: 738,235.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,427.88 : 1,339,267.30 = 534,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,427.88/1,339,267.30 = 534,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,427.88x = 1,339,267.30 × 534,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,427.88x = 716,404,265,854.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,404,265,854.94/970,427.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,235.45

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