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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,439.08, 1,343,331.78 and 543,725.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,439.08, 1,343,331.78 and 543,725.32 is: 750,333.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,439.08 : 1,343,331.78 = 543,725.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,439.08/1,343,331.78 = 543,725.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,439.08x = 1,343,331.78 × 543,725.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,439.08x = 730,403,501,946.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,403,501,946.67/973,439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,333.04

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