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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,136.65, 1,357,944.12 and 548,458.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,136.65, 1,357,944.12 and 548,458.85 is: 756,781.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,136.65 : 1,357,944.12 = 548,458.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,136.65/1,357,944.12 = 548,458.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,136.65x = 1,357,944.12 × 548,458.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,136.65x = 744,776,470,419.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,776,470,419.46/984,136.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,781.56

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