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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,205.14, 1,358,203.14 and 531,496.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,205.14, 1,358,203.14 and 531,496.14 is: 733,464.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,205.14 : 1,358,203.14 = 531,496.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,205.14/1,358,203.14 = 531,496.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,205.14x = 1,358,203.14 × 531,496.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,205.14x = 721,879,726,245.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,879,726,245.88/984,205.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,464.70

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