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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,697.96, 1,349,200.11 and 542,113.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,697.96, 1,349,200.11 and 542,113.17 is: 748,103.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,697.96 : 1,349,200.11 = 542,113.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,697.96/1,349,200.11 = 542,113.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,697.96x = 1,349,200.11 × 542,113.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,697.96x = 731,419,148,596.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,419,148,596.45/977,697.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,103.38

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