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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,729.95, 1,347,958.67 and 589,640.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,729.95, 1,347,958.67 and 589,640.54 is: 813,747.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,729.95 : 1,347,958.67 = 589,640.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,729.95/1,347,958.67 = 589,640.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,729.95x = 1,347,958.67 × 589,640.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,729.95x = 794,811,068,388.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,811,068,388.49/976,729.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,747.00

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