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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,641.27, 1,358,284.21 and 678,190.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,641.27, 1,358,284.21 and 678,190.59 is: 935,544.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,641.27 : 1,358,284.21 = 678,190.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,641.27/1,358,284.21 = 678,190.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,641.27x = 1,358,284.21 × 678,190.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,641.27x = 921,175,568,072.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,175,568,072.11/984,641.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,544.35

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