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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,360.32, 1,350,151.07 and 591,121.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,360.32, 1,350,151.07 and 591,121.87 is: 815,756.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,360.32 : 1,350,151.07 = 591,121.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,360.32/1,350,151.07 = 591,121.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,360.32x = 1,350,151.07 × 591,121.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,360.32x = 798,103,818,949.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,103,818,949.91/978,360.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,756.53

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