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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,015.18, 1,353,809.88 and 593,839.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,015.18, 1,353,809.88 and 593,839.50 is: 819,503.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,015.18 : 1,353,809.88 = 593,839.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,015.18/1,353,809.88 = 593,839.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,015.18x = 1,353,809.88 × 593,839.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,015.18x = 803,945,782,234.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,945,782,234.26/981,015.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,503.92

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