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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,938.81, 1,355,054.30 and 568,493.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,938.81, 1,355,054.30 and 568,493.02 is: 784,508.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,938.81 : 1,355,054.30 = 568,493.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,938.81/1,355,054.30 = 568,493.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,938.81x = 1,355,054.30 × 568,493.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,938.81x = 770,338,912,254.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,338,912,254.19/981,938.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,508.06

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