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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,200.82, 1,343,057.94 and 559,737.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,200.82, 1,343,057.94 and 559,737.72 is: 772,461.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,200.82 : 1,343,057.94 = 559,737.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,200.82/1,343,057.94 = 559,737.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,200.82x = 1,343,057.94 × 559,737.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,200.82x = 751,760,189,163.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,760,189,163.50/973,200.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,461.52

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