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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,004.14, 1,349,647.83 and 570,075.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,004.14, 1,349,647.83 and 570,075.18 is: 786,704.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,004.14 : 1,349,647.83 = 570,075.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,004.14/1,349,647.83 = 570,075.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,004.14x = 1,349,647.83 × 570,075.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,004.14x = 769,400,729,623.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,400,729,623.86/978,004.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,704.98

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