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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,244.41, 1,340,325.20 and 541,553.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,244.41, 1,340,325.20 and 541,553.58 is: 747,348.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,244.41 : 1,340,325.20 = 541,553.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,244.41/1,340,325.20 = 541,553.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,244.41x = 1,340,325.20 × 541,553.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,244.41x = 725,857,911,778.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,857,911,778.10/971,244.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,348.36

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