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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,865.59, 1,356,773.01 and 660,762.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,865.59, 1,356,773.01 and 660,762.50 is: 912,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,865.59 : 1,356,773.01 = 660,762.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,865.59/1,356,773.01 = 660,762.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,865.59x = 1,356,773.01 × 660,762.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,865.59x = 896,504,726,020.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,504,726,020.13/982,865.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,133.60

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