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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,167.58, 1,340,212.09 and 541,439.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,167.58, 1,340,212.09 and 541,439.09 is: 747,186.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,167.58 : 1,340,212.09 = 541,439.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,167.58/1,340,212.09 = 541,439.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,167.58x = 1,340,212.09 × 541,439.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,167.58x = 725,643,207,715.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,643,207,715.54/971,167.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,186.40

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