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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,766.70, 1,474,145.10 and 383,788.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,766.70, 1,474,145.10 and 383,788.68 is: 575,681.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,766.70 : 1,474,145.10 = 383,788.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,766.70/1,474,145.10 = 383,788.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,766.70x = 1,474,145.10 × 383,788.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,766.70x = 565,760,202,057.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,760,202,057.47/982,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,681.09

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