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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,221.36, 1,353,964.20 and 567,829.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,221.36, 1,353,964.20 and 567,829.04 is: 783,533.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,221.36 : 1,353,964.20 = 567,829.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,221.36/1,353,964.20 = 567,829.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,221.36x = 1,353,964.20 × 567,829.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,221.36x = 768,820,191,880.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,820,191,880.37/981,221.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,533.89

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