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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,323.10, 1,351,492.68 and 549,629.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,323.10, 1,351,492.68 and 549,629.86 is: 758,504.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,323.10 : 1,351,492.68 = 549,629.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,323.10/1,351,492.68 = 549,629.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,323.10x = 1,351,492.68 × 549,629.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,323.10x = 742,820,732,499.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,820,732,499.43/979,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,504.25

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