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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,551.50, 1,339,366.37 and 562,895.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,551.50, 1,339,366.37 and 562,895.07 is: 776,798.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,551.50 : 1,339,366.37 = 562,895.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,551.50/1,339,366.37 = 562,895.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,551.50x = 1,339,366.37 × 562,895.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,551.50x = 753,922,723,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,922,723,782.32/970,551.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,798.27

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