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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,019.40, 1,345,594.92 and 545,339.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,019.40, 1,345,594.92 and 545,339.24 is: 752,606.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,019.40 : 1,345,594.92 = 545,339.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,019.40/1,345,594.92 = 545,339.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,019.40x = 1,345,594.92 × 545,339.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,019.40x = 733,805,711,020.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,805,711,020.66/975,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,606.27

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