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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,906.43, 1,343,967.41 and 532,361.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,906.43, 1,343,967.41 and 532,361.38 is: 734,645.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,906.43 : 1,343,967.41 = 532,361.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,906.43/1,343,967.41 = 532,361.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,906.43x = 1,343,967.41 × 532,361.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,906.43x = 715,476,345,062.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,476,345,062.63/973,906.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,645.88

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