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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,079.26, 966,355.92 and 547,851.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,079.26, 966,355.92 and 547,851.14 is: 755,148.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,079.26 : 966,355.92 = 547,851.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,079.26/966,355.92 = 547,851.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,079.26x = 966,355.92 × 547,851.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,079.26x = 529,419,192,417.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,419,192,417.75/701,079.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,148.84

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