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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,896.32, 1,356,815.32 and 660,793.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,896.32, 1,356,815.32 and 660,793.16 is: 912,175.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,896.32 : 1,356,815.32 = 660,793.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,896.32/1,356,815.32 = 660,793.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,896.32x = 1,356,815.32 × 660,793.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,896.32x = 896,574,282,839.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,574,282,839.21/982,896.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,175.85

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