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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,754.11, 1,358,959.35 and 532,045.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,754.11, 1,358,959.35 and 532,045.11 is: 734,221.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,754.11 : 1,358,959.35 = 532,045.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,754.11/1,358,959.35 = 532,045.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,754.11x = 1,358,959.35 × 532,045.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,754.11x = 723,027,676,856.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,027,676,856.28/984,754.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,221.54

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