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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,828.84, 1,352,066.34 and 597,949.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,828.84, 1,352,066.34 and 597,949.48 is: 825,110.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,828.84 : 1,352,066.34 = 597,949.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,828.84/1,352,066.34 = 597,949.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,828.84x = 1,352,066.34 × 597,949.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,828.84x = 808,467,364,928.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,467,364,928.50/979,828.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,110.81

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