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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,121.04, 1,344,328.55 and 544,401.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,121.04, 1,344,328.55 and 544,401.16 is: 751,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,121.04 : 1,344,328.55 = 544,401.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,121.04/1,344,328.55 = 544,401.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,121.04x = 1,344,328.55 × 544,401.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,121.04x = 731,854,022,041.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,854,022,041.12/974,121.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,296.80

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