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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,726.14, 1,356,161.45 and 553,006.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,726.14, 1,356,161.45 and 553,006.65 is: 763,148.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,726.14 : 1,356,161.45 = 553,006.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,726.14/1,356,161.45 = 553,006.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,726.14x = 1,356,161.45 × 553,006.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,726.14x = 749,966,300,323.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,966,300,323.64/982,726.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,148.83

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