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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,682.08, 1,329,845.40 and 555,801

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,682.08, 1,329,845.40 and 555,801 is: 766,984.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,682.08 : 1,329,845.40 = 555,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,682.08/1,329,845.40 = 555,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,682.08x = 1,329,845.40 × 555,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,682.08x = 739,129,403,165.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,129,403,165.40/963,682.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,984.69

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