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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,945.52, 1,344,178.30 and 560,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,945.52, 1,344,178.30 and 560,473.80 is: 773,530.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,945.52 : 1,344,178.30 = 560,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,945.52/1,344,178.30 = 560,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,945.52x = 1,344,178.30 × 560,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,945.52x = 753,376,719,678.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,376,719,678.54/973,945.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,530.66

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