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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,183.80, 1,475,346.90 and 534,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,183.80, 1,475,346.90 and 534,241.40 is: 800,857.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,183.80 : 1,475,346.90 = 534,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,183.80/1,475,346.90 = 534,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,183.80x = 1,475,346.90 × 534,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,183.80x = 788,191,393,341.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,191,393,341.66/984,183.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,857.92

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