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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,120.04, 1,344,327.17 and 544,400.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,120.04, 1,344,327.17 and 544,400.16 is: 751,295.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,120.04 : 1,344,327.17 = 544,400.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,120.04/1,344,327.17 = 544,400.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,120.04x = 1,344,327.17 × 544,400.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,120.04x = 731,851,923,718.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,851,923,718.35/974,120.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,295.42

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