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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,613.17, 1,357,455.35 and 548,058.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,613.17, 1,357,455.35 and 548,058.76 is: 756,359.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,613.17 : 1,357,455.35 = 548,058.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,613.17/1,357,455.35 = 548,058.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,613.17x = 1,357,455.35 × 548,058.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,613.17x = 743,965,295,876.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,965,295,876.37/983,613.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,359.63

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