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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,055.76, 1,355,423.28 and 614,703.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,055.76, 1,355,423.28 and 614,703.36 is: 848,407.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,055.76 : 1,355,423.28 = 614,703.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,055.76/1,355,423.28 = 614,703.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,055.76x = 1,355,423.28 × 614,703.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,055.76x = 833,183,244,438.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,183,244,438.22/982,055.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,407.27

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