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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,025.46, 978,816.33 and 547,517.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,025.46, 978,816.33 and 547,517.94 is: 755,853.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,025.46 : 978,816.33 = 547,517.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,025.46/978,816.33 = 547,517.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,025.46x = 978,816.33 × 547,517.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,025.46x = 535,919,500,639.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,919,500,639.96/709,025.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,853.68

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