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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,807.80, 1,341,096.93 and 542,115.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,807.80, 1,341,096.93 and 542,115.76 is: 748,120.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,807.80 : 1,341,096.93 = 542,115.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,807.80/1,341,096.93 = 542,115.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,807.80x = 1,341,096.93 × 542,115.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,807.80x = 727,029,778,730.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,029,778,730.04/971,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,120.95

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