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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,041.65, 1,344,179.29 and 544,321.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,041.65, 1,344,179.29 and 544,321.77 is: 751,165.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,041.65 : 1,344,179.29 = 544,321.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,041.65/1,344,179.29 = 544,321.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,041.65x = 1,344,179.29 × 544,321.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,041.65x = 731,666,050,330.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,666,050,330.14/974,041.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,165.06

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