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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,861.10, 1,358,876.82 and 597,667.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,861.10, 1,358,876.82 and 597,667.78 is: 824,641.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,861.10 : 1,358,876.82 = 597,667.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,861.10/1,358,876.82 = 597,667.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,861.10x = 1,358,876.82 × 597,667.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,861.10x = 812,156,892,302.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,156,892,302.86/984,861.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,641.05

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