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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,034.79, 1,344,164.09 and 544,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,034.79, 1,344,164.09 and 544,314.80 is: 751,152.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,034.79 : 1,344,164.09 = 544,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,034.79/1,344,164.09 = 544,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,034.79x = 1,344,164.09 × 544,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,034.79x = 731,648,408,454.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,648,408,454.37/974,034.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,152.24

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