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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,285.58, 1,356,930.18 and 553,566.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,285.58, 1,356,930.18 and 553,566.54 is: 763,919.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,285.58 : 1,356,930.18 = 553,566.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,285.58/1,356,930.18 = 553,566.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,285.58x = 1,356,930.18 × 553,566.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,285.58x = 751,151,144,764.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,151,144,764.18/983,285.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,919.62

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