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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,511.96, 1,344,856.16 and 544,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,511.96, 1,344,856.16 and 544,810.20 is: 751,854.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,511.96 : 1,344,856.16 = 544,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,511.96/1,344,856.16 = 544,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,511.96x = 1,344,856.16 × 544,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,511.96x = 732,691,353,500.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,691,353,500.83/974,511.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,854.66

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