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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,725.14, 1,356,160.07 and 553,005.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,725.14, 1,356,160.07 and 553,005.65 is: 763,147.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,725.14 : 1,356,160.07 = 553,005.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,725.14/1,356,160.07 = 553,005.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,725.14x = 1,356,160.07 × 553,005.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,725.14x = 749,964,185,787.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,964,185,787.31/982,725.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,147.45

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