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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,356.84, 1,354,279.92 and 545,780.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,356.84, 1,354,279.92 and 545,780.28 is: 753,180.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,356.84 : 1,354,279.92 = 545,780.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,356.84/1,354,279.92 = 545,780.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,356.84x = 1,354,279.92 × 545,780.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,356.84x = 739,139,273,935.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,139,273,935.98/981,356.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,180.95

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