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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,860.74, 1,475,791.38 and 759,548.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,860.74, 1,475,791.38 and 759,548.61 is: 1,139,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,860.74 : 1,475,791.38 = 759,548.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,860.74/1,475,791.38 = 759,548.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,860.74x = 1,475,791.38 × 759,548.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,860.74x = 1,120,935,291,328.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,935,291,328.98/983,860.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,323.12

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