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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,870.59, 1,356,779.91 and 660,767.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,870.59, 1,356,779.91 and 660,767.50 is: 912,140.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,870.59 : 1,356,779.91 = 660,767.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,870.59/1,356,779.91 = 660,767.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,870.59x = 1,356,779.91 × 660,767.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,870.59x = 896,516,069,180.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,516,069,180.93/982,870.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,140.50

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