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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,167.98, 1,341,667.08 and 536,670.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,167.98, 1,341,667.08 and 536,670.66 is: 740,647.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,167.98 : 1,341,667.08 = 536,670.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,167.98/1,341,667.08 = 536,670.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,167.98x = 1,341,667.08 × 536,670.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,167.98x = 720,033,357,323.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,033,357,323.87/972,167.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,647.06

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