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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,788, 1,335,547.44 and 543,852

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,788, 1,335,547.44 and 543,852 is: 750,515.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,788 : 1,335,547.44 = 543,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,788/1,335,547.44 = 543,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,788x = 1,335,547.44 × 543,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,788x = 726,340,146,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,340,146,338.88/967,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,515.76

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