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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,522.95, 1,351,775.51 and 543,947.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,522.95, 1,351,775.51 and 543,947.59 is: 750,666.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,522.95 : 1,351,775.51 = 543,947.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,522.95/1,351,775.51 = 543,947.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,522.95x = 1,351,775.51 × 543,947.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,522.95x = 735,295,030,885.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,295,030,885.52/979,522.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,666.47

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