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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,543.10, 971,314.65 and 544,899.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,543.10, 971,314.65 and 544,899.90 is: 817,349.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,543.10 : 971,314.65 = 544,899.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,543.10/971,314.65 = 544,899.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,543.10x = 971,314.65 × 544,899.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,543.10x = 529,269,255,653.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,269,255,653.54/647,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,349.85

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