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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,968.20, 1,344,050.32 and 544,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,968.20, 1,344,050.32 and 544,251.88 is: 751,053.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,968.20 : 1,344,050.32 = 544,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,968.20/1,344,050.32 = 544,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,968.20x = 1,344,050.32 × 544,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,968.20x = 731,501,913,474.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,501,913,474.60/973,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,053.18

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