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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,003.70, 1,384,505.55 and 655,314.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,003.70, 1,384,505.55 and 655,314.90 is: 982,972.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,003.70 : 1,384,505.55 = 655,314.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,003.70/1,384,505.55 = 655,314.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,003.70x = 1,384,505.55 × 655,314.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,003.70x = 907,287,116,047.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,287,116,047.70/923,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,972.35

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