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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,515.04, 1,476,208.80 and 585,434.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,515.04, 1,476,208.80 and 585,434.52 is: 877,816.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,515.04 : 1,476,208.80 = 585,434.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,515.04/1,476,208.80 = 585,434.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,515.04x = 1,476,208.80 × 585,434.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,515.04x = 864,223,590,247.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,223,590,247.78/984,515.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,816.54

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