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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,511.01, 1,176,766.53 and 548,315.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,511.01, 1,176,766.53 and 548,315.01 is: 822,472.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,511.01 : 1,176,766.53 = 548,315.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,511.01/1,176,766.53 = 548,315.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,511.01x = 1,176,766.53 × 548,315.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,511.01x = 645,238,751,664.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,238,751,664.62/784,511.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,472.53

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