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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,032.59, 978,826.17 and 547,525.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,032.59, 978,826.17 and 547,525.07 is: 755,863.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,032.59 : 978,826.17 = 547,525.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,032.59/978,826.17 = 547,525.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,032.59x = 978,826.17 × 547,525.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,032.59x = 535,931,862,352.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,931,862,352.95/709,032.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,863.52

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