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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,461.50, 1,358,557.41 and 531,752.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,461.50, 1,358,557.41 and 531,752.50 is: 733,818.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,461.50 : 1,358,557.41 = 531,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,461.50/1,358,557.41 = 531,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,461.50x = 1,358,557.41 × 531,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,461.50x = 722,416,299,161.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,416,299,161.03/984,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,818.74

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