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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,899.20, 1,345,351.68 and 545,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,899.20, 1,345,351.68 and 545,174.40 is: 752,335.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,899.20 : 1,345,351.68 = 545,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,899.20/1,345,351.68 = 545,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,899.20x = 1,345,351.68 × 545,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,899.20x = 733,451,294,932.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,451,294,932.99/974,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,335.52

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