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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,496.51, 1,355,835.60 and 546,906.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,496.51, 1,355,835.60 and 546,906.95 is: 754,726.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,496.51 : 1,355,835.60 = 546,906.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,496.51/1,355,835.60 = 546,906.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,496.51x = 1,355,835.60 × 546,906.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,496.51x = 741,515,912,697.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,515,912,697.42/982,496.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,726.26

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