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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,799.80, 1,359,023.40 and 532,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,799.80, 1,359,023.40 and 532,090.80 is: 734,285.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,799.80 : 1,359,023.40 = 532,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,799.80/1,359,023.40 = 532,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,799.80x = 1,359,023.40 × 532,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,799.80x = 723,123,848,124.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,123,848,124.72/984,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,285.13

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