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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,343.85, 1,357,014.13 and 575,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,343.85, 1,357,014.13 and 575,523.32 is: 794,221.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,343.85 : 1,357,014.13 = 575,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,343.85/1,357,014.13 = 575,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,343.85x = 1,357,014.13 × 575,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,343.85x = 780,993,277,384.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,993,277,384.51/983,343.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,221.96

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