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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,311.44, 981,966.60 and 549,801.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,311.44, 981,966.60 and 549,801.76 is: 759,002.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,311.44 : 981,966.60 = 549,801.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,311.44/981,966.60 = 549,801.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,311.44x = 981,966.60 × 549,801.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,311.44x = 539,886,964,941.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,886,964,941.22/711,311.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,002.22

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