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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,752.33, 1,341,078.29 and 536,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,752.33, 1,341,078.29 and 536,167.54 is: 739,944.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,752.33 : 1,341,078.29 = 536,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,752.33/1,341,078.29 = 536,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,752.33x = 1,341,078.29 × 536,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,752.33x = 719,042,647,696.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,042,647,696.71/971,752.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,944.35

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