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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,962.79, 1,344,042.85 and 544,246.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,962.79, 1,344,042.85 and 544,246.45 is: 751,045.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,962.79 : 1,344,042.85 = 544,246.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,962.79/1,344,042.85 = 544,246.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,962.79x = 1,344,042.85 × 544,246.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,962.79x = 731,490,549,760.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,490,549,760.38/973,962.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,045.68

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