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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,344.71, 1,357,015.30 and 575,524.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,344.71, 1,357,015.30 and 575,524.23 is: 794,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,344.71 : 1,357,015.30 = 575,524.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,344.71/1,357,015.30 = 575,524.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,344.71x = 1,357,015.30 × 575,524.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,344.71x = 780,995,185,630.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,995,185,630.72/983,344.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,223.20

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