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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,779.03, 1,347,965.25 and 541,209.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,779.03, 1,347,965.25 and 541,209.69 is: 746,875.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,779.03 : 1,347,965.25 = 541,209.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,779.03/1,347,965.25 = 541,209.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,779.03x = 1,347,965.25 × 541,209.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,779.03x = 729,531,855,083.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,531,855,083.27/976,779.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,875.02

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