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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,137.15, 1,357,944.81 and 548,459.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,137.15, 1,357,944.81 and 548,459.35 is: 756,782.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,137.15 : 1,357,944.81 = 548,459.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,137.15/1,357,944.81 = 548,459.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,137.15x = 1,357,944.81 × 548,459.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,137.15x = 744,777,527,828.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,777,527,828.47/984,137.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,782.25

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