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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,964.72, 1,477,710.24 and 353,884

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,964.72, 1,477,710.24 and 353,884 is: 530,920.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,964.72 : 1,477,710.24 = 353,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,964.72/1,477,710.24 = 353,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,964.72x = 1,477,710.24 × 353,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,964.72x = 522,938,010,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,938,010,572.16/984,964.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,920.55

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