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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,000.51, 1,345,460.85 and 567,114.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,000.51, 1,345,460.85 and 567,114.03 is: 782,594.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,000.51 : 1,345,460.85 = 567,114.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,000.51/1,345,460.85 = 567,114.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,000.51x = 1,345,460.85 × 567,114.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,000.51x = 763,029,724,850.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,029,724,850.73/975,000.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,594.18

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