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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,355.84, 1,345,993.05 and 545,643.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,355.84, 1,345,993.05 and 545,643.16 is: 752,988.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,355.84 : 1,345,993.05 = 545,643.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,355.84/1,345,993.05 = 545,643.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,355.84x = 1,345,993.05 × 545,643.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,355.84x = 734,431,901,140.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,431,901,140.04/975,355.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,988.67

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