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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,469.41, 1,347,549.48 and 557,356.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,469.41, 1,347,549.48 and 557,356.73 is: 769,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,469.41 : 1,347,549.48 = 557,356.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,469.41/1,347,549.48 = 557,356.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,469.41x = 1,347,549.48 × 557,356.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,469.41x = 751,065,776,448.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,065,776,448.27/976,469.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,164.68

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