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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,658.87, 1,359,283.24 and 576,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,658.87, 1,359,283.24 and 576,704.40 is: 796,117.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,658.87 : 1,359,283.24 = 576,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,658.87/1,359,283.24 = 576,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,658.87x = 1,359,283.24 × 576,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,658.87x = 783,904,625,354.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,904,625,354.26/984,658.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,117.97

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