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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,902.29, 1,339,890.53 and 541,185.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,902.29, 1,339,890.53 and 541,185.53 is: 746,861.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,902.29 : 1,339,890.53 = 541,185.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,902.29/1,339,890.53 = 541,185.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,902.29x = 1,339,890.53 × 541,185.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,902.29x = 725,129,363,914.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,129,363,914.10/970,902.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,861.32

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