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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,944.02, 1,344,016.97 and 544,227.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,944.02, 1,344,016.97 and 544,227.68 is: 751,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,944.02 : 1,344,016.97 = 544,227.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,944.02/1,344,016.97 = 544,227.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,944.02x = 1,344,016.97 × 544,227.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,944.02x = 731,451,240,143.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,451,240,143.49/973,944.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,019.80

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