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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,525.63, 1,350,410.85 and 611,220.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,525.63, 1,350,410.85 and 611,220.24 is: 843,512.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,525.63 : 1,350,410.85 = 611,220.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,525.63/1,350,410.85 = 611,220.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,525.63x = 1,350,410.85 × 611,220.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,525.63x = 825,398,443,835.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,398,443,835.60/978,525.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,512.34

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