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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,887.70, 1,451,831.55 and 547,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,887.70, 1,451,831.55 and 547,983.70 is: 821,975.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,887.70 : 1,451,831.55 = 547,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,887.70/1,451,831.55 = 547,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,887.70x = 1,451,831.55 × 547,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,887.70x = 795,580,024,545.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,580,024,545.74/967,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,975.55

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