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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,359.70, 1,089,814.48 and 547,557.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,359.70, 1,089,814.48 and 547,557.68 is: 755,975.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,359.70 : 1,089,814.48 = 547,557.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,359.70/1,089,814.48 = 547,557.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,359.70x = 1,089,814.48 × 547,557.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,359.70x = 596,736,288,299.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,736,288,299.21/789,359.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,975.11

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