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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,199.66, 1,356,763.92 and 553,465.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,199.66, 1,356,763.92 and 553,465.50 is: 763,753.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,199.66 : 1,356,763.92 = 553,465.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,199.66/1,356,763.92 = 553,465.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,199.66x = 1,356,763.92 × 553,465.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,199.66x = 750,922,021,364.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,922,021,364.76/983,199.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,753.34

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