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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,879.56, 1,469,669.00 and 525,328.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,879.56, 1,469,669.00 and 525,328.69 is: 786,307.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,879.56 : 1,469,669.00 = 525,328.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,879.56/1,469,669.00 = 525,328.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,879.56x = 1,469,669.00 × 525,328.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,879.56x = 772,059,280,528.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,059,280,528.62/981,879.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,307.52

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