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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,747.37, 1,340,845.29 and 563,755.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,747.37, 1,340,845.29 and 563,755.69 is: 777,886.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,747.37 : 1,340,845.29 = 563,755.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,747.37/1,340,845.29 = 563,755.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,747.37x = 1,340,845.29 × 563,755.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,747.37x = 755,909,158,295.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,909,158,295.09/971,747.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,886.50

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