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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,556.64, 1,357,437.48 and 553,920.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,556.64, 1,357,437.48 and 553,920.76 is: 764,483.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,556.64 : 1,357,437.48 = 553,920.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,556.64/1,357,437.48 = 553,920.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,556.64x = 1,357,437.48 × 553,920.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,556.64x = 751,912,800,574.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,912,800,574.09/983,556.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,483.48

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