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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,200.79, 1,338,860.27 and 562,340.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,200.79, 1,338,860.27 and 562,340.58 is: 776,020.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,200.79 : 1,338,860.27 = 562,340.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,200.79/1,338,860.27 = 562,340.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,200.79x = 1,338,860.27 × 562,340.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,200.79x = 752,895,457,155.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,895,457,155.88/970,200.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,020.25

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