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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,877.19, 1,356,414.18 and 553,185.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,877.19, 1,356,414.18 and 553,185.15 is: 763,420.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,877.19 : 1,356,414.18 = 553,185.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,877.19/1,356,414.18 = 553,185.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,877.19x = 1,356,414.18 × 553,185.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,877.19x = 750,348,181,625.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,348,181,625.43/982,877.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,420.08

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