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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,197.56, 1,358,192.64 and 531,488.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,197.56, 1,358,192.64 and 531,488.56 is: 733,454.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,197.56 : 1,358,192.64 = 531,488.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,197.56/1,358,192.64 = 531,488.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,197.56x = 1,358,192.64 × 531,488.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,197.56x = 721,863,850,436.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,863,850,436.20/984,197.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,454.22

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