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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,300.70, 973,951.05 and 531,202.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,300.70, 973,951.05 and 531,202.70 is: 796,804.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,300.70 : 973,951.05 = 531,202.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,300.70/973,951.05 = 531,202.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,300.70x = 973,951.05 × 531,202.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,300.70x = 517,365,427,427.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,365,427,427.84/649,300.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,804.05

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