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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,032.40, 1,476,048.60 and 665,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,032.40, 1,476,048.60 and 665,167.80 is: 997,751.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,032.40 : 1,476,048.60 = 665,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,032.40/1,476,048.60 = 665,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,032.40x = 1,476,048.60 × 665,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,032.40x = 981,819,999,955.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,819,999,955.08/984,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,751.70

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