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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,267.56, 1,358,693.22 and 848,898.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,267.56, 1,358,693.22 and 848,898.28 is: 1,173,019.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,267.56 : 1,358,693.22 = 848,898.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,267.56/1,358,693.22 = 848,898.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,267.56x = 1,358,693.22 × 848,898.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,267.56x = 1,153,392,337,505.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,392,337,505.66/983,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,019.82

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