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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,551.30, 971,326.96 and 505,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,551.30, 971,326.96 and 505,833.70 is: 758,750.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,551.30 : 971,326.96 = 505,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,551.30/971,326.96 = 505,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,551.30x = 971,326.96 × 505,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,551.30x = 491,329,910,086.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,329,910,086.55/647,551.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,750.56

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