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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,501.40, 1,263,408.90 and 655,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,501.40, 1,263,408.90 and 655,034.20 is: 981,119.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,501.40 : 1,263,408.90 = 655,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,501.40/1,263,408.90 = 655,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,501.40x = 1,263,408.90 × 655,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,501.40x = 827,576,038,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,576,038,084.38/843,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,119.93

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