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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,969.50, 1,346,837.67 and 546,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,969.50, 1,346,837.67 and 546,249.60 is: 753,824.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,969.50 : 1,346,837.67 = 546,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,969.50/1,346,837.67 = 546,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,969.50x = 1,346,837.67 × 546,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,969.50x = 735,709,538,502.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,709,538,502.43/975,969.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,824.32

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