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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,565.10, 971,347.65 and 542,589.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,565.10, 971,347.65 and 542,589.10 is: 813,883.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,565.10 : 971,347.65 = 542,589.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,565.10/971,347.65 = 542,589.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,565.10x = 971,347.65 × 542,589.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,565.10x = 527,042,647,200.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,042,647,200.62/647,565.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,883.65

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