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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,866.84, 1,356,774.74 and 660,763.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,866.84, 1,356,774.74 and 660,763.77 is: 912,135.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,866.84 : 1,356,774.74 = 660,763.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,866.84/1,356,774.74 = 660,763.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,866.84x = 1,356,774.74 × 660,763.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,866.84x = 896,507,592,243.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,507,592,243.17/982,866.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,135.35

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