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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,604.22, 1,476,063.86 and 377,827.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,604.22, 1,476,063.86 and 377,827.94 is: 566,418.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,604.22 : 1,476,063.86 = 377,827.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,604.22/1,476,063.86 = 377,827.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,604.22x = 1,476,063.86 × 377,827.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,604.22x = 557,698,167,532.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,698,167,532.25/984,604.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,418.62

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