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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,304.77, 1,344,568.91 and 532,805.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,304.77, 1,344,568.91 and 532,805.30 is: 735,286.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,304.77 : 1,344,568.91 = 532,805.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,304.77/1,344,568.91 = 532,805.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,304.77x = 1,344,568.91 × 532,805.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,304.77x = 716,393,441,463.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,393,441,463.22/974,304.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,286.81

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