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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,499.02, 1,355,839.04 and 546,909.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,499.02, 1,355,839.04 and 546,909.46 is: 754,729.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,499.02 : 1,355,839.04 = 546,909.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,499.02/1,355,839.04 = 546,909.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,499.02x = 1,355,839.04 × 546,909.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,499.02x = 741,521,197,213.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,521,197,213.32/982,499.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,729.71

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