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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,876.63, 1,346,851.18 and 562,332.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,876.63, 1,346,851.18 and 562,332.95 is: 776,100.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,876.63 : 1,346,851.18 = 562,332.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,876.63/1,346,851.18 = 562,332.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,876.63x = 1,346,851.18 × 562,332.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,876.63x = 757,378,797,260.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,378,797,260.38/975,876.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,100.97

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