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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,477.08, 1,339,299.54 and 540,757.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,477.08, 1,339,299.54 and 540,757.56 is: 746,268.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,477.08 : 1,339,299.54 = 540,757.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,477.08/1,339,299.54 = 540,757.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,477.08x = 1,339,299.54 × 540,757.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,477.08x = 724,236,351,359.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,236,351,359.52/970,477.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,268.37

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