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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,851.08, 1,352,260.97 and 544,318.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,851.08, 1,352,260.97 and 544,318.13 is: 751,195.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,851.08 : 1,352,260.97 = 544,318.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,851.08/1,352,260.97 = 544,318.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,851.08x = 1,352,260.97 × 544,318.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,851.08x = 736,060,162,462.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,060,162,462.39/979,851.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,195.95

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