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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,738.32, 1,343,528.59 and 565,597.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,738.32, 1,343,528.59 and 565,597.64 is: 780,390.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,738.32 : 1,343,528.59 = 565,597.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,738.32/1,343,528.59 = 565,597.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,738.32x = 1,343,528.59 × 565,597.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,738.32x = 759,896,601,721.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,896,601,721.36/973,738.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,390.98

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