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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,731.66, 1,343,724.93 and 544,015.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,731.66, 1,343,724.93 and 544,015.01 is: 750,726.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,731.66 : 1,343,724.93 = 544,015.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,731.66/1,343,724.93 = 544,015.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,731.66x = 1,343,724.93 × 544,015.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,731.66x = 731,006,534,590.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,006,534,590.51/973,731.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,726.89

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