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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,283.28, 1,355,536.80 and 546,697.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,283.28, 1,355,536.80 and 546,697.68 is: 754,434.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,283.28 : 1,355,536.80 = 546,697.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,283.28/1,355,536.80 = 546,697.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,283.28x = 1,355,536.80 × 546,697.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,283.28x = 741,068,823,714.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,068,823,714.62/982,283.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,434.94

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