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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,867.09, 1,356,775.08 and 660,764

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,867.09, 1,356,775.08 and 660,764 is: 912,135.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,867.09 : 1,356,775.08 = 660,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,867.09/1,356,775.08 = 660,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,867.09x = 1,356,775.08 × 660,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,867.09x = 896,508,128,961.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,508,128,961.12/982,867.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,135.67

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