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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,607.16, 1,476,779.50 and 274,575.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,607.16, 1,476,779.50 and 274,575.74 is: 411,827.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,607.16 : 1,476,779.50 = 274,575.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,607.16/1,476,779.50 = 274,575.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,607.16x = 1,476,779.50 × 274,575.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,607.16x = 405,487,824,029.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,487,824,029.33/984,607.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,827.01

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