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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,157.52, 1,355,367.60 and 546,567.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,157.52, 1,355,367.60 and 546,567.51 is: 754,257.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,157.52 : 1,355,367.60 = 546,567.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,157.52/1,355,367.60 = 546,567.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,157.52x = 1,355,367.60 × 546,567.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,157.52x = 740,799,894,266.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,799,894,266.68/982,157.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,257.72

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