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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,600.34, 1,340,810.84 and 541,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,600.34, 1,340,810.84 and 541,908.30 is: 747,834.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,600.34 : 1,340,810.84 = 541,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,600.34/1,340,810.84 = 541,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,600.34x = 1,340,810.84 × 541,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,600.34x = 726,596,522,925.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,596,522,925.97/971,600.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,834.78

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