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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,821.70, 1,339,740.18 and 541,129.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,821.70, 1,339,740.18 and 541,129.06 is: 746,761.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,821.70 : 1,339,740.18 = 541,129.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,821.70/1,339,740.18 = 541,129.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,821.70x = 1,339,740.18 × 541,129.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,821.70x = 724,972,344,247.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,972,344,247.63/970,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,761.58

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