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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,041.41, 1,344,173.23 and 544,321.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,041.41, 1,344,173.23 and 544,321.43 is: 751,161.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,041.41 : 1,344,173.23 = 544,321.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,041.41/1,344,173.23 = 544,321.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,041.41x = 1,344,173.23 × 544,321.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,041.41x = 731,662,294,721.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,662,294,721.32/974,041.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,161.39

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