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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,798.24, 1,339,747.42 and 541,081.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,798.24, 1,339,747.42 and 541,081.44 is: 746,717.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,798.24 : 1,339,747.42 = 541,081.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,798.24/1,339,747.42 = 541,081.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,798.24x = 1,339,747.42 × 541,081.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,798.24x = 724,912,463,249.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,912,463,249.89/970,798.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,717.94

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