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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,626.41, 1,340,846.24 and 541,934.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,626.41, 1,340,846.24 and 541,934.24 is: 747,870.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,626.41 : 1,340,846.24 = 541,934.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,626.41/1,340,846.24 = 541,934.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,626.41x = 1,340,846.24 × 541,934.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,626.41x = 726,650,478,617.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,650,478,617.36/971,626.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,870.24

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