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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,274.48, 1,477,330.16 and 504,862.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,274.48, 1,477,330.16 and 504,862.20 is: 757,764.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,274.48 : 1,477,330.16 = 504,862.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,274.48/1,477,330.16 = 504,862.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,274.48x = 1,477,330.16 × 504,862.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,274.48x = 745,848,154,703.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,848,154,703.95/984,274.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,764.39

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