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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,906.40, 1,476,927.60 and 452,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,906.40, 1,476,927.60 and 452,250.40 is: 678,177.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,906.40 : 1,476,927.60 = 452,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,906.40/1,476,927.60 = 452,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,906.40x = 1,476,927.60 × 452,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,906.40x = 667,941,097,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,941,097,871.04/984,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,177.23

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