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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,837.70, 1,356,313.25 and 553,117.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,837.70, 1,356,313.25 and 553,117.83 is: 763,301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,837.70 : 1,356,313.25 = 553,117.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,837.70/1,356,313.25 = 553,117.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,837.70x = 1,356,313.25 × 553,117.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,837.70x = 750,201,045,566.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,201,045,566.13/982,837.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,301.05

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