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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,636.66, 1,350,529.92 and 543,062.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,636.66, 1,350,529.92 and 543,062.94 is: 749,433.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,636.66 : 1,350,529.92 = 543,062.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,636.66/1,350,529.92 = 543,062.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,636.66x = 1,350,529.92 × 543,062.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,636.66x = 733,422,748,913.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,422,748,913.17/978,636.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,433.14

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