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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,293.20, 1,475,445.24 and 851,023.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,293.20, 1,475,445.24 and 851,023.44 is: 1,276,972.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,293.20 : 1,475,445.24 = 851,023.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,293.20/1,475,445.24 = 851,023.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,293.20x = 1,475,445.24 × 851,023.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,293.20x = 1,255,638,483,676.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,638,483,676.43/983,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,972.61

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