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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,484.94, 1,339,251.17 and 540,755.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,484.94, 1,339,251.17 and 540,755.91 is: 746,233.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,484.94 : 1,339,251.17 = 540,755.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,484.94/1,339,251.17 = 540,755.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,484.94x = 1,339,251.17 × 540,755.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,484.94x = 724,207,982,448.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,207,982,448.14/970,484.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,233.10

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