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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,056.83, 1,356,839.69 and 643,328.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,056.83, 1,356,839.69 and 643,328.25 is: 887,937.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,056.83 : 1,356,839.69 = 643,328.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,056.83/1,356,839.69 = 643,328.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,056.83x = 1,356,839.69 × 643,328.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,056.83x = 872,893,300,081.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,893,300,081.60/983,056.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,937.78

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