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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,076.08, 1,474,613.50 and 562,056.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,076.08, 1,474,613.50 and 562,056.72 is: 843,084.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,076.08 : 1,474,613.50 = 562,056.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,076.08/1,474,613.50 = 562,056.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,076.08x = 1,474,613.50 × 562,056.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,076.08x = 828,816,427,077.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,816,427,077.72/983,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,084.73

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