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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,013.73, 1,346,885.73 and 546,293.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,013.73, 1,346,885.73 and 546,293.75 is: 753,877.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,013.73 : 1,346,885.73 = 546,293.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,013.73/1,346,885.73 = 546,293.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,013.73x = 1,346,885.73 × 546,293.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,013.73x = 735,795,249,528.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,795,249,528.76/976,013.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,877.97

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