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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,969.98, 1,320,673.66 and 549,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,969.98, 1,320,673.66 and 549,068.04 is: 757,745.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,969.98 : 1,320,673.66 = 549,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,969.98/1,320,673.66 = 549,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,969.98x = 1,320,673.66 × 549,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,969.98x = 725,139,696,603.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,139,696,603.16/956,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,745.50

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