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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,528.53, 1,463,396.98 and 549,167.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,528.53, 1,463,396.98 and 549,167.32 is: 822,966.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,528.53 : 1,463,396.98 = 549,167.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,528.53/1,463,396.98 = 549,167.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,528.53x = 1,463,396.98 × 549,167.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,528.53x = 803,649,790,285.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,649,790,285.71/976,528.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,966.02

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