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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,468.53, 1,358,566.62 and 531,759.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,468.53, 1,358,566.62 and 531,759.53 is: 733,828.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,468.53 : 1,358,566.62 = 531,759.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,468.53/1,358,566.62 = 531,759.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,468.53x = 1,358,566.62 × 531,759.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,468.53x = 722,430,747,324.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,430,747,324.89/984,468.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,828.18

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