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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,700.29, 1,349,089.91 and 569,487.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,700.29, 1,349,089.91 and 569,487.17 is: 785,812.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,700.29 : 1,349,089.91 = 569,487.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,700.29/1,349,089.91 = 569,487.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,700.29x = 1,349,089.91 × 569,487.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,700.29x = 768,289,390,289.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,289,390,289.17/977,700.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,812.79

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