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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,279.90, 1,353,967.74 and 573,302.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,279.90, 1,353,967.74 and 573,302.94 is: 791,042.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,279.90 : 1,353,967.74 = 573,302.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,279.90/1,353,967.74 = 573,302.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,279.90x = 1,353,967.74 × 573,302.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,279.90x = 776,233,686,007.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,233,686,007.16/981,279.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,042.07

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