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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,704.64, 1,358,892.45 and 531,995.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,704.64, 1,358,892.45 and 531,995.64 is: 734,154.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,704.64 : 1,358,892.45 = 531,995.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,704.64/1,358,892.45 = 531,995.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,704.64x = 1,358,892.45 × 531,995.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,704.64x = 722,924,858,628.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,924,858,628.92/984,704.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,154.01

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