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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,194.30, 1,340,185.44 and 541,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,194.30, 1,340,185.44 and 541,448.80 is: 747,164.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,194.30 : 1,340,185.44 = 541,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,194.30/1,340,185.44 = 541,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,194.30x = 1,340,185.44 × 541,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,194.30x = 725,641,798,265.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,641,798,265.47/971,194.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,164.39

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