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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,436.72, 1,346,154.97 and 545,691.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,436.72, 1,346,154.97 and 545,691.22 is: 753,083.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,436.72 : 1,346,154.97 = 545,691.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,436.72/1,346,154.97 = 545,691.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,436.72x = 1,346,154.97 × 545,691.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,436.72x = 734,584,947,888.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,584,947,888.36/975,436.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,083.14

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