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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,899.21, 1,343,955.12 and 544,182.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,899.21, 1,343,955.12 and 544,182.87 is: 750,957.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,899.21 : 1,343,955.12 = 544,182.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,899.21/1,343,955.12 = 544,182.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,899.21x = 1,343,955.12 × 544,182.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,899.21x = 731,357,354,352.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,357,354,352.79/973,899.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,957.95

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