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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,684.25, 1,358,864.27 and 531,975.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,684.25, 1,358,864.27 and 531,975.25 is: 734,125.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,684.25 : 1,358,864.27 = 531,975.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,684.25/1,358,864.27 = 531,975.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,684.25x = 1,358,864.27 × 531,975.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,684.25x = 722,882,159,749.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,882,159,749.32/984,684.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,125.85

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