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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,493.28, 1,343,287.92 and 543,718.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,493.28, 1,343,287.92 and 543,718.56 is: 750,257.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,493.28 : 1,343,287.92 = 543,718.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,493.28/1,343,287.92 = 543,718.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,493.28x = 1,343,287.92 × 543,718.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,493.28x = 730,370,573,527.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,370,573,527.80/973,493.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,257.44

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