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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,679.56, 1,477,018.20 and 353,594.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,679.56, 1,477,018.20 and 353,594.04 is: 530,390.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,679.56 : 1,477,018.20 = 353,594.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,679.56/1,477,018.20 = 353,594.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,679.56x = 1,477,018.20 × 353,594.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,679.56x = 522,264,832,491.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,264,832,491.53/984,679.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,390.65

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