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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,625.94, 1,471,576.89 and 560,622.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,625.94, 1,471,576.89 and 560,622.42 is: 839,586.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,625.94 : 1,471,576.89 = 560,622.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,625.94/1,471,576.89 = 560,622.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,625.94x = 1,471,576.89 × 560,622.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,625.94x = 824,998,997,287.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,998,997,287.87/982,625.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,586.02

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