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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,878.60, 1,356,790.92 and 660,775.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,878.60, 1,356,790.92 and 660,775.56 is: 912,151.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,878.60 : 1,356,790.92 = 660,775.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,878.60/1,356,790.92 = 660,775.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,878.60x = 1,356,790.92 × 660,775.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,878.60x = 896,534,279,965.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,534,279,965.92/982,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,151.59

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