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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,021.40, 1,183,532.10 and 547,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,021.40, 1,183,532.10 and 547,576.60 is: 821,364.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,021.40 : 1,183,532.10 = 547,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,021.40/1,183,532.10 = 547,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,021.40x = 1,183,532.10 × 547,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,021.40x = 648,074,483,308.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,074,483,308.86/789,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,364.90

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