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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,763.20, 1,454,644.80 and 549,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,763.20, 1,454,644.80 and 549,859.20 is: 824,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,763.20 : 1,454,644.80 = 549,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,763.20/1,454,644.80 = 549,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,763.20x = 1,454,644.80 × 549,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,763.20x = 799,849,826,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,849,826,012.16/969,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,788.80

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