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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,058.08, 966,326.81 and 547,830.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,058.08, 966,326.81 and 547,830.02 is: 755,119.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,058.08 : 966,326.81 = 547,830.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,058.08/966,326.81 = 547,830.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,058.08x = 966,326.81 × 547,830.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,058.08x = 529,382,828,078.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,382,828,078.05/701,058.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,119.79

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