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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,818.85, 1,477,227.79 and 760,506.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,818.85, 1,477,227.79 and 760,506.36 is: 1,140,759.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,818.85 : 1,477,227.79 = 760,506.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,818.85/1,477,227.79 = 760,506.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,818.85x = 1,477,227.79 × 760,506.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,818.85x = 1,123,441,129,463.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,441,129,463.74/984,818.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,759.17

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