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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,678.84, 1,477,017.05 and 353,593.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,678.84, 1,477,017.05 and 353,593.26 is: 530,389.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,678.84 : 1,477,017.05 = 353,593.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,678.84/1,477,017.05 = 353,593.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,678.84x = 1,477,017.05 × 353,593.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,678.84x = 522,263,272,017.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,263,272,017.12/984,678.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,389.45

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