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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,798.93, 1,339,748.37 and 541,082.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,798.93, 1,339,748.37 and 541,082.13 is: 746,718.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,798.93 : 1,339,748.37 = 541,082.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,798.93/1,339,748.37 = 541,082.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,798.93x = 1,339,748.37 × 541,082.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,798.93x = 724,913,901,703.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,913,901,703.63/970,798.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,718.89

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