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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,777.13, 1,472,332.65 and 604,937.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,777.13, 1,472,332.65 and 604,937.81 is: 905,357.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,777.13 : 1,472,332.65 = 604,937.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,777.13/1,472,332.65 = 604,937.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,777.13x = 1,472,332.65 × 604,937.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,777.13x = 890,669,688,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,669,688,882.50/983,777.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,357.19

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