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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,678, 1,255,207.68 and 547,014.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,678, 1,255,207.68 and 547,014.72 is: 754,791.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,678 : 1,255,207.68 = 547,014.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,678/1,255,207.68 = 547,014.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,678x = 1,255,207.68 × 547,014.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,678x = 686,617,077,617.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,617,077,617.05/909,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,791.34

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