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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,640.81, 1,473,568.27 and 603,451.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,640.81, 1,473,568.27 and 603,451.37 is: 904,015.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,640.81 : 1,473,568.27 = 603,451.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,640.81/1,473,568.27 = 603,451.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,640.81x = 1,473,568.27 × 603,451.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,640.81x = 889,226,791,320.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,226,791,320.03/983,640.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,015.76

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