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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,111.62, 1,344,269.60 and 544,391.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,111.62, 1,344,269.60 and 544,391.50 is: 751,257.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,111.62 : 1,344,269.60 = 544,391.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,111.62/1,344,269.60 = 544,391.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,111.62x = 1,344,269.60 × 544,391.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,111.62x = 731,808,943,948.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,808,943,948.40/974,111.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,257.79

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