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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,551.10, 971,326.65 and 544,907.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,551.10, 971,326.65 and 544,907.90 is: 817,361.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,551.10 : 971,326.65 = 544,907.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,551.10/971,326.65 = 544,907.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,551.10x = 971,326.65 × 544,907.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,551.10x = 529,283,565,065.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,283,565,065.54/647,551.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,361.85

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