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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,486.40, 1,348,948.80 and 547,764.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,486.40, 1,348,948.80 and 547,764.48 is: 755,924.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,486.40 : 1,348,948.80 = 547,764.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,486.40/1,348,948.80 = 547,764.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,486.40x = 1,348,948.80 × 547,764.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,486.40x = 738,906,237,978.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,906,237,978.62/977,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,924.83

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