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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,347.70, 1,472,021.55 and 603,434.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,347.70, 1,472,021.55 and 603,434.10 is: 905,151.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,347.70 : 1,472,021.55 = 603,434.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,347.70/1,472,021.55 = 603,434.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,347.70x = 1,472,021.55 × 603,434.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,347.70x = 888,267,999,204.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,267,999,204.86/981,347.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,151.15

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