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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,477.62, 1,346,211.33 and 545,731.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,477.62, 1,346,211.33 and 545,731.94 is: 753,139.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,477.62 : 1,346,211.33 = 545,731.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,477.62/1,346,211.33 = 545,731.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,477.62x = 1,346,211.33 × 545,731.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,477.62x = 734,670,520,770.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,670,520,770.88/975,477.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,139.29

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